Finding the Third Proportional to 69,758 and 150,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,758 and 150,694 is: 325,535.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,758 : 150,694 = 150,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,758/150,694 = 150,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,758x = 150,694 × 150,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,758x = 22,708,681,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,708,681,636/69,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,535.16
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