Finding the Third Proportional to 69,900 and 150,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,900 and 150,924 is: 325,866.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,900 : 150,924 = 150,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,900/150,924 = 150,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,900x = 150,924 × 150,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,900x = 22,778,053,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,778,053,776/69,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,866.29
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