Finding the Third Proportional to 69,032 and 148,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,032 and 148,024 is: 317,405.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,032 : 148,024 = 148,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,032/148,024 = 148,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,032x = 148,024 × 148,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,032x = 21,911,104,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,911,104,576/69,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,405.04
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