Finding the Third Proportional to 69,140 and 150,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,140 and 150,794 is: 328,880.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,140 : 150,794 = 150,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,140/150,794 = 150,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,140x = 150,794 × 150,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,140x = 22,738,830,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,738,830,436/69,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,880.97
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