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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,826 and 99,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,826 and 99,770 is: 142,555.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,826 : 99,770 = 99,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,826/99,770 = 99,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,826x = 99,770 × 99,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,826x = 9,954,052,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,954,052,900/69,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,555.11

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