Finding the Third Proportional to 152,028 and 351,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,028 and 351,910 is: 814,591.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,028 : 351,910 = 351,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,028/351,910 = 351,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,028x = 351,910 × 351,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,028x = 123,840,648,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,840,648,100/152,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,591.05
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