Finding the Third Proportional to 69,228 and 107,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,228 and 107,514 is: 166,973.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,228 : 107,514 = 107,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,228/107,514 = 107,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,228x = 107,514 × 107,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,228x = 11,559,260,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,559,260,196/69,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,973.77
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