Finding the Third Proportional to 67,832 and 164,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,832 and 164,107 is: 397,026.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,832 : 164,107 = 164,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,832/164,107 = 164,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,832x = 164,107 × 164,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,832x = 26,931,107,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,931,107,449/67,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 397,026.59
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