Finding the Third Proportional to 149,124 and 326,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,124 and 326,598 is: 715,285.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,124 : 326,598 = 326,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,124/326,598 = 326,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,124x = 326,598 × 326,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,124x = 106,666,253,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,666,253,604/149,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,285.63
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