Finding the Third Proportional to 69,616 and 151,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,616 and 151,776 is: 330,900.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,616 : 151,776 = 151,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,616/151,776 = 151,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,616x = 151,776 × 151,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,616x = 23,035,954,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,035,954,176/69,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,900.28
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