Finding the Third Proportional to 70,014 and 107,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,014 and 107,616 is: 165,412.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,014 : 107,616 = 107,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,014/107,616 = 107,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,014x = 107,616 × 107,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,014x = 11,581,203,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,581,203,456/70,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,412.68
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