Finding the Third Proportional to 70,594.50 and 151,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,594.50 and 151,425 is: 324,806.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,594.50 : 151,425 = 151,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,594.50/151,425 = 151,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,594.50x = 151,425 × 151,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,594.50x = 22,929,530,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,929,530,625/70,594.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,806.19
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