Finding the Third Proportional to 69,238 and 150,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,238 and 150,628 is: 327,692.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,238 : 150,628 = 150,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,238/150,628 = 150,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,238x = 150,628 × 150,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,238x = 22,688,794,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,688,794,384/69,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,692.80
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