Finding the Third Proportional to 69,048 and 149,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,048 and 149,616 is: 324,194.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,048 : 149,616 = 149,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,048/149,616 = 149,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,048x = 149,616 × 149,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,048x = 22,384,947,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,384,947,456/69,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,194.00
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