Finding the Third Proportional to 69,690 and 105,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,690 and 105,183 is: 158,752.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,690 : 105,183 = 105,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,690/105,183 = 105,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,690x = 105,183 × 105,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,690x = 11,063,463,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,063,463,489/69,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,752.53
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