Finding the Third Proportional to 149,310 and 327,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,310 and 327,744 is: 719,416.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,310 : 327,744 = 327,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,310/327,744 = 327,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,310x = 327,744 × 327,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,310x = 107,416,129,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,416,129,536/149,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,416.85
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