Finding the Third Proportional to 69,276 and 151,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,276 and 151,508 is: 331,351.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,276 : 151,508 = 151,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,276/151,508 = 151,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,276x = 151,508 × 151,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,276x = 22,954,674,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,954,674,064/69,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,351.03
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