Finding the Third Proportional to 69,704 and 92,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,704 and 92,748 is: 123,410.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,704 : 92,748 = 92,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,704/92,748 = 92,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,704x = 92,748 × 92,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,704x = 8,602,191,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,602,191,504/69,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,410.30
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