Finding the Third Proportional to 150,656 and 313,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,656 and 313,794 is: 653,586.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,656 : 313,794 = 313,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,656/313,794 = 313,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,656x = 313,794 × 313,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,656x = 98,466,674,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,466,674,436/150,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,586.15
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