Finding the Third Proportional to 69,134 and 141,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,134 and 141,184 is: 288,322.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,134 : 141,184 = 141,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,134/141,184 = 141,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,134x = 141,184 × 141,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,134x = 19,932,921,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,932,921,856/69,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,322.99
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