Finding the Third Proportional to 154,568 and 329,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,568 and 329,546 is: 702,607.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,568 : 329,546 = 329,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,568/329,546 = 329,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,568x = 329,546 × 329,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,568x = 108,600,566,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,600,566,116/154,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,607.05
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