Finding the Third Proportional to 69,040 and 102,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,040 and 102,246 is: 151,423.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,040 : 102,246 = 102,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,040/102,246 = 102,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,040x = 102,246 × 102,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,040x = 10,454,244,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,454,244,516/69,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,423.01
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