Finding the Third Proportional to 46,190 and 69,181
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,190 and 69,181 is: 103,615.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,190 : 69,181 = 69,181 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,190/69,181 = 69,181/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,190x = 69,181 × 69,181 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,190x = 4,786,010,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,786,010,761/46,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,615.73
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