Finding the Third Proportional to 69,304 and 150,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,304 and 150,756 is: 327,937.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,304 : 150,756 = 150,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,304/150,756 = 150,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,304x = 150,756 × 150,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,304x = 22,727,371,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,727,371,536/69,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,937.37
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