Finding the Third Proportional to 69,166 and 105,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,166 and 105,758 is: 161,708.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,166 : 105,758 = 105,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,166/105,758 = 105,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,166x = 105,758 × 105,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,166x = 11,184,754,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,184,754,564/69,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,708.85
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