Finding the Third Proportional to 69,792 and 153,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,792 and 153,408 is: 337,202.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,792 : 153,408 = 153,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,792/153,408 = 153,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,792x = 153,408 × 153,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,792x = 23,534,014,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,534,014,464/69,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 337,202.18
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