Finding the Third Proportional to 152,124 and 313,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,124 and 313,944 is: 647,898.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,124 : 313,944 = 313,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,124/313,944 = 313,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,124x = 313,944 × 313,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,124x = 98,560,835,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,560,835,136/152,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,898.00
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