Finding the Third Proportional to 69,754 and 150,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,754 and 150,686 is: 325,519.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,754 : 150,686 = 150,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,754/150,686 = 150,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,754x = 150,686 × 150,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,754x = 22,706,270,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,706,270,596/69,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,519.26
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