Finding the Third Proportional to 150,010 and 313,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,010 and 313,880 is: 656,760.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,010 : 313,880 = 313,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,010/313,880 = 313,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,010x = 313,880 × 313,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,010x = 98,520,654,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,520,654,400/150,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,760.58
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