Finding the Third Proportional to 151,864 and 354,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,864 and 354,820 is: 829,013.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,864 : 354,820 = 354,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,864/354,820 = 354,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,864x = 354,820 × 354,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,864x = 125,897,232,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,897,232,400/151,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 829,013.01
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