Finding the Third Proportional to 69,541 and 150,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,541 and 150,167 is: 324,270.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,541 : 150,167 = 150,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,541/150,167 = 150,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,541x = 150,167 × 150,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,541x = 22,550,127,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,550,127,889/69,541 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,270.98
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