Finding the Third Proportional to 69,880 and 110,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,880 and 110,706 is: 175,383.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,880 : 110,706 = 110,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,880/110,706 = 110,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,880x = 110,706 × 110,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,880x = 12,255,818,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,255,818,436/69,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,383.78
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