Finding the Third Proportional to 69,150 and 104,361
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,150 and 104,361 is: 157,501.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,150 : 104,361 = 104,361 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,150/104,361 = 104,361/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,150x = 104,361 × 104,361 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,150x = 10,891,218,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,891,218,321/69,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,501.35
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