Finding the Third Proportional to 69,426 and 151,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,426 and 151,416 is: 330,233.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,426 : 151,416 = 151,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,426/151,416 = 151,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,426x = 151,416 × 151,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,426x = 22,926,805,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,926,805,056/69,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,233.70
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