Finding the Third Proportional to 154,510 and 325,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,510 and 325,622 is: 686,231.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,510 : 325,622 = 325,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,510/325,622 = 325,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,510x = 325,622 × 325,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,510x = 106,029,686,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,029,686,884/154,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 686,231.87
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