Finding the Third Proportional to 150,180 and 323,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,180 and 323,544 is: 697,035.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,180 : 323,544 = 323,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,180/323,544 = 323,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,180x = 323,544 × 323,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,180x = 104,680,719,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,680,719,936/150,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,035.02
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