Finding the Third Proportional to 151,354 and 318,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,354 and 318,392 is: 669,777.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,354 : 318,392 = 318,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,354/318,392 = 318,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,354x = 318,392 × 318,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,354x = 101,373,465,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,373,465,664/151,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,777.25
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