Finding the Third Proportional to 69,592 and 107,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,592 and 107,682 is: 166,619.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,592 : 107,682 = 107,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,592/107,682 = 107,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,592x = 107,682 × 107,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,592x = 11,595,413,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,595,413,124/69,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,619.91
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