Finding the Third Proportional to 69,354 and 149,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,354 and 149,634 is: 322,841.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,354 : 149,634 = 149,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,354/149,634 = 149,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,354x = 149,634 × 149,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,354x = 22,390,333,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,390,333,956/69,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,841.28
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