Finding the Third Proportional to 69,565 and 94,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,565 and 94,496 is: 128,361.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,565 : 94,496 = 94,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,565/94,496 = 94,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,565x = 94,496 × 94,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,565x = 8,929,494,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,929,494,016/69,565 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,361.88
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