Finding the Third Proportional to 69,711 and 152,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,711 and 152,763 is: 334,761.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,711 : 152,763 = 152,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,711/152,763 = 152,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,711x = 152,763 × 152,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,711x = 23,336,534,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,336,534,169/69,711 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 334,761.14
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