Finding the Third Proportional to 68,102 and 105,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,102 and 105,025 is: 161,966.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,102 : 105,025 = 105,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,102/105,025 = 105,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,102x = 105,025 × 105,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,102x = 11,030,250,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,030,250,625/68,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,966.62
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