Finding the Third Proportional to 69,916 and 110,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,916 and 110,760 is: 175,464.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,916 : 110,760 = 110,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,916/110,760 = 110,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,916x = 110,760 × 110,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,916x = 12,267,777,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,267,777,600/69,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,464.52
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