Finding the Third Proportional to 69,212 and 106,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,212 and 106,930 is: 165,202.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,212 : 106,930 = 106,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,212/106,930 = 106,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,212x = 106,930 × 106,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,212x = 11,434,024,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,434,024,900/69,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,202.93
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