Finding the Third Proportional to 69,203 and 108,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,203 and 108,418 is: 169,854.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,203 : 108,418 = 108,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,203/108,418 = 108,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,203x = 108,418 × 108,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,203x = 11,754,462,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,754,462,724/69,203 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,854.81
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