Finding the Third Proportional to 69,024 and 149,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,024 and 149,332 is: 323,076.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,024 : 149,332 = 149,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,024/149,332 = 149,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,024x = 149,332 × 149,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,024x = 22,300,046,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,300,046,224/69,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 323,076.70
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