Finding the Third Proportional to 69,280 and 92,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,280 and 92,800 is: 124,304.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,280 : 92,800 = 92,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,280/92,800 = 92,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,280x = 92,800 × 92,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,280x = 8,611,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,611,840,000/69,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,304.85
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