Finding the Third Proportional to 69,633 and 106,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,633 and 106,081 is: 161,606.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,633 : 106,081 = 106,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,633/106,081 = 106,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,633x = 106,081 × 106,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,633x = 11,253,178,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,253,178,561/69,633 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,606.98
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