Finding the Third Proportional to 69,524 and 151,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,524 and 151,464 is: 329,977.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,524 : 151,464 = 151,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,524/151,464 = 151,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,524x = 151,464 × 151,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,524x = 22,941,343,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,941,343,296/69,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,977.32
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