Finding the Third Proportional to 69,006 and 97,653
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,006 and 97,653 is: 138,192.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,006 : 97,653 = 97,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,006/97,653 = 97,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,006x = 97,653 × 97,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,006x = 9,536,108,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,536,108,409/69,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,192.45
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