Finding the Third Proportional to 150,050 and 320,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,050 and 320,188 is: 683,241.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,050 : 320,188 = 320,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,050/320,188 = 320,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,050x = 320,188 × 320,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,050x = 102,520,355,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,520,355,344/150,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 683,241.29
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