Finding the Third Proportional to 152,670 and 325,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,670 and 325,630 is: 694,536.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,670 : 325,630 = 325,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,670/325,630 = 325,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,670x = 325,630 × 325,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,670x = 106,034,896,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,034,896,900/152,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 694,536.56
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