Finding the Third Proportional to 69,748 and 151,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,748 and 151,086 is: 327,277.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,748 : 151,086 = 151,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,748/151,086 = 151,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,748x = 151,086 × 151,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,748x = 22,826,979,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,826,979,396/69,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,277.91
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