Finding the Third Proportional to 148,425 and 350,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,425 and 350,028 is: 825,464.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,425 : 350,028 = 350,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,425/350,028 = 350,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,425x = 350,028 × 350,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,425x = 122,519,600,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,519,600,784/148,425 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825,464.72
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