Finding the Third Proportional to 132,348 and 310,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,348 and 310,098 is: 726,575.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,348 : 310,098 = 310,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,348/310,098 = 310,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,348x = 310,098 × 310,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,348x = 96,160,769,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,160,769,604/132,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,575.16
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