Finding the Third Proportional to 152,030 and 351,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,030 and 351,912 is: 814,589.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,030 : 351,912 = 351,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,030/351,912 = 351,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,030x = 351,912 × 351,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,030x = 123,842,055,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,842,055,744/152,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,589.59
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