Finding the Third Proportional to 150,063 and 320,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,063 and 320,214 is: 683,293.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,063 : 320,214 = 320,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,063/320,214 = 320,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,063x = 320,214 × 320,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,063x = 102,537,005,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,537,005,796/150,063 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 683,293.06
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