Finding the Third Proportional to 69,408 and 154,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,408 and 154,392 is: 343,431.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,408 : 154,392 = 154,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,408/154,392 = 154,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,408x = 154,392 × 154,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,408x = 23,836,889,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,836,889,664/69,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,431.44
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