Finding the Third Proportional to 67,964 and 104,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,964 and 104,976 is: 162,144.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,964 : 104,976 = 104,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,964/104,976 = 104,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,964x = 104,976 × 104,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,964x = 11,019,960,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,019,960,576/67,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,144.08
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