Finding the Third Proportional to 69,670 and 150,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,670 and 150,518 is: 325,185.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,670 : 150,518 = 150,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,670/150,518 = 150,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,670x = 150,518 × 150,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,670x = 22,655,668,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,655,668,324/69,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,185.42
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