Finding the Third Proportional to 69,200 and 107,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,200 and 107,028 is: 165,534.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,200 : 107,028 = 107,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,200/107,028 = 107,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,200x = 107,028 × 107,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,200x = 11,454,992,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,454,992,784/69,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,534.58
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