Finding the Third Proportional to 68,676 and 150,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,676 and 150,476 is: 329,708.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,676 : 150,476 = 150,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,676/150,476 = 150,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,676x = 150,476 × 150,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,676x = 22,643,026,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,643,026,576/68,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,708.00
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