Finding the Third Proportional to 69,698 and 150,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,698 and 150,916 is: 326,776.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,698 : 150,916 = 150,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,698/150,916 = 150,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,698x = 150,916 × 150,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,698x = 22,775,639,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,775,639,056/69,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,776.08
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