Finding the Third Proportional to 69,706 and 106,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,706 and 106,650 is: 163,174.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,706 : 106,650 = 106,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,706/106,650 = 106,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,706x = 106,650 × 106,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,706x = 11,374,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,374,222,500/69,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,174.22
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