Finding the Third Proportional to 70,816 and 151,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,816 and 151,110 is: 322,444.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,816 : 151,110 = 151,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,816/151,110 = 151,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,816x = 151,110 × 151,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,816x = 22,834,232,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,834,232,100/70,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,444.53
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