Finding the Third Proportional to 151,154 and 312,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,154 and 312,100 is: 644,418.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,154 : 312,100 = 312,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,154/312,100 = 312,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,154x = 312,100 × 312,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,154x = 97,406,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,406,410,000/151,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,418.34
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