Finding the Third Proportional to 154,025.50 and 310,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,025.50 and 310,338 is: 625,283.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,025.50 : 310,338 = 310,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,025.50/310,338 = 310,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,025.50x = 310,338 × 310,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,025.50x = 96,309,674,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,309,674,244/154,025.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,283.96
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