Finding the Third Proportional to 152,022 and 328,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,022 and 328,236 is: 708,705.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,022 : 328,236 = 328,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,022/328,236 = 328,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,022x = 328,236 × 328,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,022x = 107,738,871,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,738,871,696/152,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,705.79
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