Finding the Third Proportional to 69,267 and 149,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,267 and 149,610 is: 323,143.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,267 : 149,610 = 149,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,267/149,610 = 149,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,267x = 149,610 × 149,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,267x = 22,383,152,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,383,152,100/69,267 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 323,143.09
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