Finding the Third Proportional to 153,630 and 319,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,630 and 319,522 is: 664,546.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,630 : 319,522 = 319,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,630/319,522 = 319,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,630x = 319,522 × 319,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,630x = 102,094,308,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,094,308,484/153,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 664,546.69
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