Finding the Third Proportional to 67,822 and 97,845
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,822 and 97,845 is: 141,158.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,822 : 97,845 = 97,845 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,822/97,845 = 97,845/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,822x = 97,845 × 97,845 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,822x = 9,573,644,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,573,644,025/67,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,158.39
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