Finding the Third Proportional to 151,230 and 325,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,230 and 325,572 is: 700,900.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,230 : 325,572 = 325,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,230/325,572 = 325,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,230x = 325,572 × 325,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,230x = 105,997,127,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,997,127,184/151,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 700,900.13
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