Finding the Third Proportional to 69,012 and 92,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,012 and 92,736 is: 124,615.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,012 : 92,736 = 92,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,012/92,736 = 92,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,012x = 92,736 × 92,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,012x = 8,599,965,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,599,965,696/69,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,615.51
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