Finding the Third Proportional to 69,138 and 151,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,138 and 151,236 is: 330,821.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,138 : 151,236 = 151,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,138/151,236 = 151,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,138x = 151,236 × 151,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,138x = 22,872,327,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,872,327,696/69,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,821.37
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