Finding the Third Proportional to 154,028 and 310,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,028 and 310,344 is: 625,297.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,028 : 310,344 = 310,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,028/310,344 = 310,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,028x = 310,344 × 310,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,028x = 96,313,398,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,313,398,336/154,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,297.99
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