Finding the Third Proportional to 53,194 and 69,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,194 and 69,018 is: 89,549.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,194 : 69,018 = 69,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,194/69,018 = 69,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,194x = 69,018 × 69,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,194x = 4,763,484,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,763,484,324/53,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,549.28
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