Finding the Third Proportional to 69,664 and 101,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,664 and 101,580 is: 148,118.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,664 : 101,580 = 101,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,664/101,580 = 101,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,664x = 101,580 × 101,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,664x = 10,318,496,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,318,496,400/69,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,118.06
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