Finding the Third Proportional to 69,151 and 106,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,151 and 106,798 is: 164,940.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,151 : 106,798 = 106,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,151/106,798 = 106,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,151x = 106,798 × 106,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,151x = 11,405,812,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,405,812,804/69,151 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,940.68
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