Finding the Third Proportional to 69,012 and 106,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,012 and 106,812 is: 165,316.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,012 : 106,812 = 106,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,012/106,812 = 106,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,012x = 106,812 × 106,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,012x = 11,408,803,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,408,803,344/69,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,316.23
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