Finding the Third Proportional to 69,927 and 150,910.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,927 and 150,910.50 is: 325,682.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,927 : 150,910.50 = 150,910.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,927/150,910.50 = 150,910.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,927x = 150,910.50 × 150,910.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,927x = 22,773,979,010.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,773,979,010.25/69,927 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,682.20
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