Finding the Third Proportional to 67,892 and 102,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,892 and 102,932 is: 156,056.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,892 : 102,932 = 102,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,892/102,932 = 102,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,892x = 102,932 × 102,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,892x = 10,594,996,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,594,996,624/67,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,056.63
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