Finding the Third Proportional to 147,916 and 325,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,916 and 325,336 is: 715,565.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,916 : 325,336 = 325,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,916/325,336 = 325,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,916x = 325,336 × 325,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,916x = 105,843,512,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,843,512,896/147,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,565.00
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