Finding the Third Proportional to 69,746 and 101,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,746 and 101,378 is: 147,356.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,746 : 101,378 = 101,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,746/101,378 = 101,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,746x = 101,378 × 101,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,746x = 10,277,498,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,277,498,884/69,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 147,356.10
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