Finding the Third Proportional to 150,100 and 326,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,100 and 326,216 is: 708,973.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,100 : 326,216 = 326,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,100/326,216 = 326,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,100x = 326,216 × 326,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,100x = 106,416,878,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,416,878,656/150,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,973.21
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