Finding the Third Proportional to 69,384 and 151,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,384 and 151,340 is: 330,101.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,384 : 151,340 = 151,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,384/151,340 = 151,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,384x = 151,340 × 151,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,384x = 22,903,795,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,903,795,600/69,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,101.98
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