Finding the Third Proportional to 69,920 and 151,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,920 and 151,010 is: 326,144.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,920 : 151,010 = 151,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,920/151,010 = 151,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,920x = 151,010 × 151,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,920x = 22,804,020,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,804,020,100/69,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,144.45
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