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Finding the Third Proportional to 69.94 and 107.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 69.94 and 107.84 is: 166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.94 : 107.84 = 107.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.94/107.84 = 107.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.94x = 107.84 × 107.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.94x = 11,630.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,630.27/69.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.30

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