Finding the Third Proportional to 69,252 and 108,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,252 and 108,482 is: 169,935.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,252 : 108,482 = 108,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,252/108,482 = 108,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,252x = 108,482 × 108,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,252x = 11,768,344,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,768,344,324/69,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,935.08
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