Finding the Third Proportional to 69,086 and 143,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,086 and 143,084 is: 296,341.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,086 : 143,084 = 143,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,086/143,084 = 143,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,086x = 143,084 × 143,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,086x = 20,473,031,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,473,031,056/69,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,341.24
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