Finding the Third Proportional to 154,592 and 322,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,592 and 322,528 is: 672,895.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,592 : 322,528 = 322,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,592/322,528 = 322,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,592x = 322,528 × 322,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,592x = 104,024,310,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,024,310,784/154,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,895.82
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