Finding the Third Proportional to 69,124 and 151,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,124 and 151,640 is: 332,658.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,124 : 151,640 = 151,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,124/151,640 = 151,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,124x = 151,640 × 151,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,124x = 22,994,689,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,994,689,600/69,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,658.55
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