Finding the Third Proportional to 46,132 and 69,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,132 and 69,106 is: 103,521.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,132 : 69,106 = 69,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,132/69,106 = 69,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,132x = 69,106 × 69,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,132x = 4,775,639,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,775,639,236/46,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,521.18
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