Finding the Third Proportional to 69,098 and 149,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,098 and 149,224 is: 322,264.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,098 : 149,224 = 149,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,098/149,224 = 149,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,098x = 149,224 × 149,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,098x = 22,267,802,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,267,802,176/69,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,264.06
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