Finding the Third Proportional to 69,182 and 134,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,182 and 134,908 is: 263,076.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,182 : 134,908 = 134,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,182/134,908 = 134,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,182x = 134,908 × 134,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,182x = 18,200,168,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,200,168,464/69,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,076.65
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