Finding the Third Proportional to 69,018 and 149,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,018 and 149,160 is: 322,360.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,018 : 149,160 = 149,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,018/149,160 = 149,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,018x = 149,160 × 149,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,018x = 22,248,705,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,248,705,600/69,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,360.91
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