Finding the Third Proportional to 47,066 and 69,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,066 and 69,030 is: 101,243.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,066 : 69,030 = 69,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,066/69,030 = 69,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,066x = 69,030 × 69,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,066x = 4,765,140,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,765,140,900/47,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,243.80
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