Finding the Third Proportional to 69,248 and 151,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,248 and 151,672 is: 332,203.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,248 : 151,672 = 151,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,248/151,672 = 151,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,248x = 151,672 × 151,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,248x = 23,004,395,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,004,395,584/69,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,203.03
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