Finding the Third Proportional to 151,183 and 331,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,183 and 331,010 is: 724,735.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,183 : 331,010 = 331,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,183/331,010 = 331,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,183x = 331,010 × 331,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,183x = 109,567,620,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,567,620,100/151,183 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,735.06
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