Finding the Third Proportional to 69,130 and 103,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,130 and 103,669 is: 155,464.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,130 : 103,669 = 103,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,130/103,669 = 103,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,130x = 103,669 × 103,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,130x = 10,747,261,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,747,261,561/69,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,464.51
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