Finding the Third Proportional to 152,660 and 325,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,660 and 325,610 is: 694,496.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,660 : 325,610 = 325,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,660/325,610 = 325,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,660x = 325,610 × 325,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,660x = 106,021,872,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,021,872,100/152,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 694,496.74
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