Finding the Third Proportional to 69,702 and 106,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,702 and 106,194 is: 161,791.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,702 : 106,194 = 106,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,702/106,194 = 106,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,702x = 106,194 × 106,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,702x = 11,277,165,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,277,165,636/69,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,791.13
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