Finding the Third Proportional to 69,200 and 151,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,200 and 151,604 is: 332,135.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,200 : 151,604 = 151,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,200/151,604 = 151,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,200x = 151,604 × 151,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,200x = 22,983,772,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,983,772,816/69,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,135.45
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