Finding the Third Proportional to 69,998 and 94,305
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,998 and 94,305 is: 127,052.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,998 : 94,305 = 94,305 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,998/94,305 = 94,305/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,998x = 94,305 × 94,305 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,998x = 8,893,433,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,893,433,025/69,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,052.67
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