Finding the Third Proportional to 151,756 and 325,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,756 and 325,976 is: 700,205.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,756 : 325,976 = 325,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,756/325,976 = 325,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,756x = 325,976 × 325,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,756x = 106,260,352,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,260,352,576/151,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 700,205.28
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