Finding the Third Proportional to 69,522 and 151,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,522 and 151,794 is: 331,426.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,522 : 151,794 = 151,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,522/151,794 = 151,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,522x = 151,794 × 151,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,522x = 23,041,418,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,041,418,436/69,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,426.29
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