Finding the Third Proportional to 69,554 and 149,905
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,554 and 149,905 is: 323,080.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,554 : 149,905 = 149,905 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,554/149,905 = 149,905/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,554x = 149,905 × 149,905 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,554x = 22,471,509,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,471,509,025/69,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 323,080.04
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