Finding the Third Proportional to 46,105 and 69,581
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,105 and 69,581 is: 105,010.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,105 : 69,581 = 69,581 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,105/69,581 = 69,581/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,105x = 69,581 × 69,581 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,105x = 4,841,515,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,841,515,561/46,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,010.64
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