Finding the Third Proportional to 69,504.75 and 115,040.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,504.75 and 115,040.25 is: 190,407.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,504.75 : 115,040.25 = 115,040.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,504.75/115,040.25 = 115,040.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,504.75x = 115,040.25 × 115,040.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,504.75x = 13,234,259,120.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,234,259,120.06/69,504.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,407.98
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