Finding the Third Proportional to 67,746 and 148,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,746 and 148,408 is: 325,110.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,746 : 148,408 = 148,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,746/148,408 = 148,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,746x = 148,408 × 148,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,746x = 22,024,934,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,024,934,464/67,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,110.48
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