Finding the Third Proportional to 149,744 and 327,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,744 and 327,622 is: 716,797.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,744 : 327,622 = 327,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,744/327,622 = 327,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,744x = 327,622 × 327,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,744x = 107,336,174,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,336,174,884/149,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,797.83
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