Finding the Third Proportional to 69,091 and 148,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,091 and 148,752 is: 320,261.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,091 : 148,752 = 148,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,091/148,752 = 148,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,091x = 148,752 × 148,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,091x = 22,127,157,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,127,157,504/69,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,261.07
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