Finding the Third Proportional to 150,984 and 352,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,984 and 352,620 is: 823,536.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,984 : 352,620 = 352,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,984/352,620 = 352,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,984x = 352,620 × 352,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,984x = 124,340,864,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,340,864,400/150,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,536.70
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