Finding the Third Proportional to 69,494 and 151,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,494 and 151,734 is: 331,297.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,494 : 151,734 = 151,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,494/151,734 = 151,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,494x = 151,734 × 151,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,494x = 23,023,206,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,023,206,756/69,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,297.76
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