Finding the Third Proportional to 70,490 and 102,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,490 and 102,922 is: 150,275.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,490 : 102,922 = 102,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,490/102,922 = 102,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,490x = 102,922 × 102,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,490x = 10,592,938,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,592,938,084/70,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,275.76
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