Finding the Third Proportional to 69,558 and 151,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,558 and 151,532 is: 330,112.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,558 : 151,532 = 151,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,558/151,532 = 151,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,558x = 151,532 × 151,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,558x = 22,961,947,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,961,947,024/69,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,112.24
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