Finding the Third Proportional to 149,764 and 325,771
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,764 and 325,771 is: 708,626.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,764 : 325,771 = 325,771 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,764/325,771 = 325,771/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,764x = 325,771 × 325,771 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,764x = 106,126,744,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,126,744,441/149,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,626.54
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