Finding the Third Proportional to 67,908 and 151,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,908 and 151,368 is: 337,401.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,908 : 151,368 = 151,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,908/151,368 = 151,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,908x = 151,368 × 151,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,908x = 22,912,271,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,912,271,424/67,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 337,401.65
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