Finding the Third Proportional to 69,180 and 149,259
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,180 and 149,259 is: 322,033.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,180 : 149,259 = 149,259 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,180/149,259 = 149,259/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,180x = 149,259 × 149,259 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,180x = 22,278,249,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,278,249,081/69,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,033.09
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