Finding the Third Proportional to 69,378 and 152,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,378 and 152,394 is: 334,744.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,378 : 152,394 = 152,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,378/152,394 = 152,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,378x = 152,394 × 152,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,378x = 23,223,931,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,223,931,236/69,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 334,744.89
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