Finding the Third Proportional to 69,759 and 151,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,759 and 151,410 is: 328,631.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,759 : 151,410 = 151,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,759/151,410 = 151,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,759x = 151,410 × 151,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,759x = 22,924,988,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,924,988,100/69,759 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,631.26
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