Finding the Third Proportional to 151,243 and 326,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,243 and 326,056 is: 702,925.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,243 : 326,056 = 326,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,243/326,056 = 326,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,243x = 326,056 × 326,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,243x = 106,312,515,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,312,515,136/151,243 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,925.19
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