Finding the Third Proportional to 151,032 and 352,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,032 and 352,740 is: 823,835.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,032 : 352,740 = 352,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,032/352,740 = 352,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,032x = 352,740 × 352,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,032x = 124,425,507,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,425,507,600/151,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,835.40
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