Finding the Third Proportional to 148,122 and 325,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,122 and 325,890 is: 717,005.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,122 : 325,890 = 325,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,122/325,890 = 325,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,122x = 325,890 × 325,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,122x = 106,204,292,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,204,292,100/148,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 717,005.52
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