Finding the Third Proportional to 151,576 and 227,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,576 and 227,360 is: 341,034.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,576 : 227,360 = 227,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,576/227,360 = 227,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,576x = 227,360 × 227,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,576x = 51,692,569,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,692,569,600/151,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,034.00
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