Finding the Third Proportional to 69,672 and 150,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,672 and 150,424 is: 324,770.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,672 : 150,424 = 150,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,672/150,424 = 150,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,672x = 150,424 × 150,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,672x = 22,627,379,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,627,379,776/69,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,770.06
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