Finding the Third Proportional to 150,128 and 323,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,128 and 323,552 is: 697,310.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,128 : 323,552 = 323,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,128/323,552 = 323,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,128x = 323,552 × 323,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,128x = 104,685,896,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,685,896,704/150,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,310.94
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