Finding the Third Proportional to 69,082 and 151,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,082 and 151,317 is: 331,444.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,082 : 151,317 = 151,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,082/151,317 = 151,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,082x = 151,317 × 151,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,082x = 22,896,834,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,896,834,489/69,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,444.29
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