Finding the Third Proportional to 151,692 and 331,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,692 and 331,032 is: 722,399.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,692 : 331,032 = 331,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,692/331,032 = 331,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,692x = 331,032 × 331,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,692x = 109,582,185,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,582,185,024/151,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 722,399.24
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