Finding the Third Proportional to 67,670 and 101,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,670 and 101,235 is: 151,448.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,670 : 101,235 = 101,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,670/101,235 = 101,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,670x = 101,235 × 101,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,670x = 10,248,525,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,248,525,225/67,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,448.58
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