Finding the Third Proportional to 69,944 and 151,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,944 and 151,056 is: 326,231.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,944 : 151,056 = 151,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,944/151,056 = 151,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,944x = 151,056 × 151,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,944x = 22,817,915,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,817,915,136/69,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,231.20
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