Finding the Third Proportional to 154,554 and 329,521.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,554 and 329,521.50 is: 702,566.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,554 : 329,521.50 = 329,521.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,554/329,521.50 = 329,521.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,554x = 329,521.50 × 329,521.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,554x = 108,584,418,962.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,584,418,962.25/154,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,566.22
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