Finding the Third Proportional to 69,072 and 107,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,072 and 107,064 is: 165,952.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,072 : 107,064 = 107,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,072/107,064 = 107,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,072x = 107,064 × 107,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,072x = 11,462,700,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,462,700,096/69,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,952.92
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