Finding the Third Proportional to 69,158 and 95,097
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,158 and 95,097 is: 130,764.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,158 : 95,097 = 95,097 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,158/95,097 = 95,097/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,158x = 95,097 × 95,097 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,158x = 9,043,439,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,043,439,409/69,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,764.91
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