Finding the Third Proportional to 69,926 and 106,965
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,926 and 106,965 is: 163,623.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,926 : 106,965 = 106,965 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,926/106,965 = 106,965/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,926x = 106,965 × 106,965 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,926x = 11,441,511,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,441,511,225/69,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,623.13
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