Finding the Third Proportional to 69,273 and 107,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,273 and 107,964 is: 168,265.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,273 : 107,964 = 107,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,273/107,964 = 107,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,273x = 107,964 × 107,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,273x = 11,656,225,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,656,225,296/69,273 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 168,265.06
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