Finding the Third Proportional to 69,234 and 150,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,234 and 150,618 is: 327,668.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,234 : 150,618 = 150,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,234/150,618 = 150,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,234x = 150,618 × 150,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,234x = 22,685,781,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,685,781,924/69,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,668.23
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