Finding the Third Proportional to 69,578 and 151,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,578 and 151,576 is: 330,209.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,578 : 151,576 = 151,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,578/151,576 = 151,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,578x = 151,576 × 151,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,578x = 22,975,283,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,975,283,776/69,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,209.03
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