Finding the Third Proportional to 69,084 and 149,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,084 and 149,196 is: 322,208.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,084 : 149,196 = 149,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,084/149,196 = 149,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,084x = 149,196 × 149,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,084x = 22,259,446,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,259,446,416/69,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,208.42
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