Finding the Third Proportional to 69,226 and 108,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,226 and 108,471 is: 169,964.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,226 : 108,471 = 108,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,226/108,471 = 108,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,226x = 108,471 × 108,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,226x = 11,765,957,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,765,957,841/69,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,964.43
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