Finding the Third Proportional to 69,348 and 99,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,348 and 99,100 is: 141,616.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,348 : 99,100 = 99,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,348/99,100 = 99,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,348x = 99,100 × 99,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,348x = 9,820,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,820,810,000/69,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,616.34
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