Finding the Third Proportional to 67,912 and 151,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,912 and 151,376 is: 337,417.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,912 : 151,376 = 151,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,912/151,376 = 151,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,912x = 151,376 × 151,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,912x = 22,914,693,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,914,693,376/67,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 337,417.44
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