Finding the Third Proportional to 69,680 and 125,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,680 and 125,536 is: 226,166.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,680 : 125,536 = 125,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,680/125,536 = 125,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,680x = 125,536 × 125,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,680x = 15,759,287,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,759,287,296/69,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,166.58
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