Finding the Third Proportional to 69,264 and 104,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,264 and 104,364 is: 157,251.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,264 : 104,364 = 104,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,264/104,364 = 104,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,264x = 104,364 × 104,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,264x = 10,891,844,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,891,844,496/69,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,251.16
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