Finding the Third Proportional to 149,390 and 326,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,390 and 326,754 is: 714,694.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,390 : 326,754 = 326,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,390/326,754 = 326,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,390x = 326,754 × 326,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,390x = 106,768,176,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,768,176,516/149,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,694.27
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