Finding the Third Proportional to 69,309 and 105,423
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,309 and 105,423 is: 160,354.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,309 : 105,423 = 105,423 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,309/105,423 = 105,423/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,309x = 105,423 × 105,423 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,309x = 11,114,008,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,114,008,929/69,309 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 160,354.48
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