Finding the Third Proportional to 69,450 and 101,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,450 and 101,706 is: 148,943.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,450 : 101,706 = 101,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,450/101,706 = 101,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,450x = 101,706 × 101,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,450x = 10,344,110,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,344,110,436/69,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,943.27
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