Finding the Third Proportional to 69,360 and 107,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,360 and 107,162 is: 165,566.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,360 : 107,162 = 107,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,360/107,162 = 107,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,360x = 107,162 × 107,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,360x = 11,483,694,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,483,694,244/69,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,566.53
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