Finding the Third Proportional to 69,286 and 151,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,286 and 151,528 is: 331,390.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,286 : 151,528 = 151,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,286/151,528 = 151,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,286x = 151,528 × 151,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,286x = 22,960,734,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,960,734,784/69,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,390.68
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