Finding the Third Proportional to 69,574 and 151,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,574 and 151,646 is: 330,533.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,574 : 151,646 = 151,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,574/151,646 = 151,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,574x = 151,646 × 151,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,574x = 22,996,509,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,996,509,316/69,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,533.09
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