Finding the Third Proportional to 47,130 and 69,111
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,130 and 69,111 is: 101,343.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,130 : 69,111 = 69,111 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,130/69,111 = 69,111/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,130x = 69,111 × 69,111 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,130x = 4,776,330,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,776,330,321/47,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,343.74
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