Finding the Third Proportional to 69,014 and 106,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,014 and 106,815 is: 165,320.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,014 : 106,815 = 106,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,014/106,815 = 106,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,014x = 106,815 × 106,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,014x = 11,409,444,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,409,444,225/69,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,320.72
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