Finding the Third Proportional to 69,206 and 151,615
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,206 and 151,615 is: 332,154.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,206 : 151,615 = 151,615 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,206/151,615 = 151,615/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,206x = 151,615 × 151,615 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,206x = 22,987,108,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,987,108,225/69,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,154.85
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