Finding the Third Proportional to 67,596 and 150,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,596 and 150,720 is: 336,063.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,596 : 150,720 = 150,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,596/150,720 = 150,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,596x = 150,720 × 150,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,596x = 22,716,518,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,716,518,400/67,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,063.06
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