Finding the Third Proportional to 151,764 and 325,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,764 and 325,992 is: 700,237.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,764 : 325,992 = 325,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,764/325,992 = 325,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,764x = 325,992 × 325,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,764x = 106,270,784,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,270,784,064/151,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 700,237.11
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