Finding the Third Proportional to 67,770 and 148,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,770 and 148,668 is: 326,135.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,770 : 148,668 = 148,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,770/148,668 = 148,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,770x = 148,668 × 148,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,770x = 22,102,174,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,102,174,224/67,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,135.08
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