Finding the Third Proportional to 243,048 and 325,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,048 and 325,190 is: 435,093.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,048 : 325,190 = 325,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,048/325,190 = 325,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,048x = 325,190 × 325,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,048x = 105,748,536,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,748,536,100/243,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,093.22
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