Finding the Third Proportional to 150,156 and 326,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,156 and 326,448 is: 709,717.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,156 : 326,448 = 326,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,156/326,448 = 326,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,156x = 326,448 × 326,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,156x = 106,568,296,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,568,296,704/150,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 709,717.21
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