Finding the Third Proportional to 69,662 and 107,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,662 and 107,630 is: 166,291.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,662 : 107,630 = 107,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,662/107,630 = 107,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,662x = 107,630 × 107,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,662x = 11,584,216,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,584,216,900/69,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,291.76
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