Finding the Third Proportional to 69,616 and 104,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,616 and 104,120 is: 155,725.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,616 : 104,120 = 104,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,616/104,120 = 104,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,616x = 104,120 × 104,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,616x = 10,840,974,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,840,974,400/69,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,725.33
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