Finding the Third Proportional to 150,352 and 349,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,352 and 349,600 is: 812,893.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,352 : 349,600 = 349,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,352/349,600 = 349,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,352x = 349,600 × 349,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,352x = 122,220,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,220,160,000/150,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 812,893.48
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