Finding the Third Proportional to 149,130 and 326,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,130 and 326,610 is: 715,309.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,130 : 326,610 = 326,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,130/326,610 = 326,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,130x = 326,610 × 326,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,130x = 106,674,092,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,674,092,100/149,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,309.41
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