Finding the Third Proportional to 67,842 and 121,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,842 and 121,104 is: 216,181.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,842 : 121,104 = 121,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,842/121,104 = 121,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,842x = 121,104 × 121,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,842x = 14,666,178,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,666,178,816/67,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 216,181.40
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