Finding the Third Proportional to 152,646 and 328,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,646 and 328,620 is: 707,461.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,646 : 328,620 = 328,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,646/328,620 = 328,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,646x = 328,620 × 328,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,646x = 107,991,104,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,991,104,400/152,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 707,461.08
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