Finding the Third Proportional to 69,030 and 148,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,030 and 148,934 is: 321,328.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,030 : 148,934 = 148,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,030/148,934 = 148,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,030x = 148,934 × 148,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,030x = 22,181,336,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,181,336,356/69,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,328.93
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