Finding the Third Proportional to 148,128 and 323,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,128 and 323,352 is: 705,852.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,128 : 323,352 = 323,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,128/323,352 = 323,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,128x = 323,352 × 323,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,128x = 104,556,515,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,556,515,904/148,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 705,852.48
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