Finding the Third Proportional to 150,476 and 355,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,476 and 355,194 is: 838,424.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,476 : 355,194 = 355,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,476/355,194 = 355,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,476x = 355,194 × 355,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,476x = 126,162,777,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,162,777,636/150,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,424.58
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