Finding the Third Proportional to 68,630 and 103,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,630 and 103,110 is: 154,912.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,630 : 103,110 = 103,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,630/103,110 = 103,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,630x = 103,110 × 103,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,630x = 10,631,672,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,631,672,100/68,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154,912.90
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