Finding the Third Proportional to 150,022 and 320,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,022 and 320,134 is: 683,138.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,022 : 320,134 = 320,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,022/320,134 = 320,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,022x = 320,134 × 320,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,022x = 102,485,777,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,485,777,956/150,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 683,138.33
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