Finding the Third Proportional to 148,210 and 324,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,210 and 324,530 is: 710,611.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,210 : 324,530 = 324,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,210/324,530 = 324,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,210x = 324,530 × 324,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,210x = 105,319,720,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,319,720,900/148,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,611.44
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