Finding the Third Proportional to 70,512 and 153,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,512 and 153,216 is: 332,924.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,512 : 153,216 = 153,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,512/153,216 = 153,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,512x = 153,216 × 153,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,512x = 23,475,142,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,475,142,656/70,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,924.08
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