Finding the Third Proportional to 154,552 and 329,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,552 and 329,518 is: 702,560.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,552 : 329,518 = 329,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,552/329,518 = 329,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,552x = 329,518 × 329,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,552x = 108,582,112,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,582,112,324/154,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,560.38
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