Finding the Third Proportional to 69,544 and 150,175
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,544 and 150,175 is: 324,291.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,544 : 150,175 = 150,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,544/150,175 = 150,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,544x = 150,175 × 150,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,544x = 22,552,530,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,552,530,625/69,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,291.54
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