Finding the Third Proportional to 69,306 and 107,271
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,306 and 107,271 is: 166,032.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,306 : 107,271 = 107,271 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,306/107,271 = 107,271/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,306x = 107,271 × 107,271 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,306x = 11,507,067,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,507,067,441/69,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,032.77
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