Finding the Third Proportional to 67,734 and 100,620.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,734 and 100,620.50 is: 149,474.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,734 : 100,620.50 = 100,620.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,734/100,620.50 = 100,620.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,734x = 100,620.50 × 100,620.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,734x = 10,124,485,020.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,124,485,020.25/67,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,474.19
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