Finding the Third Proportional to 69,122 and 104,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,122 and 104,316 is: 157,429.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,122 : 104,316 = 104,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,122/104,316 = 104,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,122x = 104,316 × 104,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,122x = 10,881,827,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,881,827,856/69,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,429.30
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