Finding the Third Proportional to 69,108 and 99,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,108 and 99,888 is: 144,377.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,108 : 99,888 = 99,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,108/99,888 = 99,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,108x = 99,888 × 99,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,108x = 9,977,612,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,977,612,544/69,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,377.10
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