Finding the Third Proportional to 75,684 and 151,354.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,684 and 151,354.50 is: 302,682.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,684 : 151,354.50 = 151,354.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,684/151,354.50 = 151,354.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,684x = 151,354.50 × 151,354.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,684x = 22,908,184,670.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,908,184,670.25/75,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,682.00
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