Finding the Third Proportional to 67,764 and 104,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,764 and 104,718 is: 161,824.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,764 : 104,718 = 104,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,764/104,718 = 104,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,764x = 104,718 × 104,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,764x = 10,965,859,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,965,859,524/67,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,824.27
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