Finding the Third Proportional to 69,674 and 104,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,674 and 104,668 is: 157,237.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,674 : 104,668 = 104,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,674/104,668 = 104,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,674x = 104,668 × 104,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,674x = 10,955,390,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,955,390,224/69,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,237.85
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