Finding the Third Proportional to 69,322.50 and 150,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,322.50 and 150,300 is: 325,869.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,322.50 : 150,300 = 150,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,322.50/150,300 = 150,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,322.50x = 150,300 × 150,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,322.50x = 22,590,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,590,090,000/69,322.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,869.52
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