Finding the Third Proportional to 69,530 and 133,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,530 and 133,522 is: 256,409.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,530 : 133,522 = 133,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,530/133,522 = 133,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,530x = 133,522 × 133,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,530x = 17,828,124,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,828,124,484/69,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,409.10
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