Finding the Third Proportional to 152,751 and 329,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,751 and 329,010 is: 708,653.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,751 : 329,010 = 329,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,751/329,010 = 329,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,751x = 329,010 × 329,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,751x = 108,247,580,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,247,580,100/152,751 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,653.82
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