Finding the Third Proportional to 66,104 and 106,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,104 and 106,414 is: 171,304.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,104 : 106,414 = 106,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,104/106,414 = 106,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,104x = 106,414 × 106,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,104x = 11,323,939,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,323,939,396/66,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,304.90
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