Finding the Third Proportional to 150,174 and 325,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,174 and 325,134 is: 703,930.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,174 : 325,134 = 325,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,174/325,134 = 325,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,174x = 325,134 × 325,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,174x = 105,712,117,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,712,117,956/150,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,930.89
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