Finding the Third Proportional to 148,206 and 324,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,206 and 324,522 is: 710,595.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,206 : 324,522 = 324,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,206/324,522 = 324,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,206x = 324,522 × 324,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,206x = 105,314,528,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,314,528,484/148,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,595.58
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