Finding the Third Proportional to 67,956 and 104,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,956 and 104,964 is: 162,126.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,956 : 104,964 = 104,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,956/104,964 = 104,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,956x = 104,964 × 104,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,956x = 11,017,441,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,017,441,296/67,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,126.10
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