Finding the Third Proportional to 69,577 and 151,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,577 and 151,652 is: 330,544.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,577 : 151,652 = 151,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,577/151,652 = 151,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,577x = 151,652 × 151,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,577x = 22,998,329,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,998,329,104/69,577 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,544.99
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