Finding the Third Proportional to 69,008 and 102,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,008 and 102,208 is: 151,380.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,008 : 102,208 = 102,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,008/102,208 = 102,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,008x = 102,208 × 102,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,008x = 10,446,475,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,446,475,264/69,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,380.64
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