Finding the Third Proportional to 154,590 and 329,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,590 and 329,430 is: 702,012.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,590 : 329,430 = 329,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,590/329,430 = 329,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,590x = 329,430 × 329,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,590x = 108,524,124,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,524,124,900/154,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,012.58
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