Finding the Third Proportional to 151,346 and 332,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,346 and 332,213 is: 729,226.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,346 : 332,213 = 332,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,346/332,213 = 332,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,346x = 332,213 × 332,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,346x = 110,365,477,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,365,477,369/151,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,226.26
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