Finding the Third Proportional to 148,051 and 325,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,051 and 325,620 is: 716,161.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,051 : 325,620 = 325,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,051/325,620 = 325,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,051x = 325,620 × 325,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,051x = 106,028,384,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,028,384,400/148,051 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,161.22
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