Finding the Third Proportional to 69,816 and 150,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,816 and 150,702 is: 325,299.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,816 : 150,702 = 150,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,816/150,702 = 150,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,816x = 150,702 × 150,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,816x = 22,711,092,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,711,092,804/69,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,299.26
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