Finding the Third Proportional to 151,386 and 325,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,386 and 325,868 is: 701,451.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,386 : 325,868 = 325,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,386/325,868 = 325,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,386x = 325,868 × 325,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,386x = 106,189,953,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,189,953,424/151,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 701,451.61
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