Finding the Third Proportional to 151,848 and 323,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,848 and 323,244 is: 688,100.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,848 : 323,244 = 323,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,848/323,244 = 323,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,848x = 323,244 × 323,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,848x = 104,486,683,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,486,683,536/151,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,100.49
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