Finding the Third Proportional to 69,514 and 107,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,514 and 107,726 is: 166,943.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,514 : 107,726 = 107,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,514/107,726 = 107,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,514x = 107,726 × 107,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,514x = 11,604,891,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,604,891,076/69,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,943.22
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