Finding the Third Proportional to 69,922 and 104,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,922 and 104,890 is: 157,345.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,922 : 104,890 = 104,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,922/104,890 = 104,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,922x = 104,890 × 104,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,922x = 11,001,912,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,001,912,100/69,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,345.50
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