Finding the Third Proportional to 69,518 and 150,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,518 and 150,100 is: 324,088.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,518 : 150,100 = 150,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,518/150,100 = 150,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,518x = 150,100 × 150,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,518x = 22,530,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,530,010,000/69,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,088.87
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