Finding the Third Proportional to 153,052 and 324,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,052 and 324,630 is: 688,554.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,052 : 324,630 = 324,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,052/324,630 = 324,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,052x = 324,630 × 324,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,052x = 105,384,636,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,384,636,900/153,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,554.46
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