Finding the Third Proportional to 67,906 and 149,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,906 and 149,348 is: 328,466.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,906 : 149,348 = 149,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,906/149,348 = 149,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,906x = 149,348 × 149,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,906x = 22,304,825,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,304,825,104/67,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,466.19
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