Finding the Third Proportional to 69,444 and 98,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,444 and 98,334 is: 139,242.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,444 : 98,334 = 98,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,444/98,334 = 98,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,444x = 98,334 × 98,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,444x = 9,669,575,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,669,575,556/69,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,242.78
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