Finding the Third Proportional to 69,552 and 104,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,552 and 104,654 is: 157,471.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,552 : 104,654 = 104,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,552/104,654 = 104,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,552x = 104,654 × 104,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,552x = 10,952,459,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,952,459,716/69,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,471.53
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