Finding the Third Proportional to 69,134 and 106,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,134 and 106,941 is: 165,423.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,134 : 106,941 = 106,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,134/106,941 = 106,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,134x = 106,941 × 106,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,134x = 11,436,377,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,436,377,481/69,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,423.34
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