Finding the Third Proportional to 150,364 and 324,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,364 and 324,920 is: 702,116.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,364 : 324,920 = 324,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,364/324,920 = 324,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,364x = 324,920 × 324,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,364x = 105,573,006,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,573,006,400/150,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,116.24
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