Finding the Third Proportional to 69,368 and 147,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,368 and 147,376 is: 313,108.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,368 : 147,376 = 147,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,368/147,376 = 147,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,368x = 147,376 × 147,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,368x = 21,719,685,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,719,685,376/69,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,108.14
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