Finding the Third Proportional to 69,192 and 98,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,192 and 98,604 is: 140,518.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,192 : 98,604 = 98,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,192/98,604 = 98,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,192x = 98,604 × 98,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,192x = 9,722,748,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,722,748,816/69,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,518.40
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