Finding the Third Proportional to 69,390 and 149,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,390 and 149,304 is: 321,252.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,390 : 149,304 = 149,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,390/149,304 = 149,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,390x = 149,304 × 149,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,390x = 22,291,684,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,291,684,416/69,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,252.12
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