Finding the Third Proportional to 68,816 and 150,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,816 and 150,752 is: 330,245.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,816 : 150,752 = 150,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,816/150,752 = 150,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,816x = 150,752 × 150,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,816x = 22,726,165,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,726,165,504/68,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,245.37
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