Finding the Third Proportional to 152,010 and 351,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,010 and 351,866 is: 814,483.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,010 : 351,866 = 351,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,010/351,866 = 351,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,010x = 351,866 × 351,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,010x = 123,809,681,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,809,681,956/152,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,483.80
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