Finding the Third Proportional to 150,444 and 327,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,444 and 327,132 is: 711,330.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,444 : 327,132 = 327,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,444/327,132 = 327,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,444x = 327,132 × 327,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,444x = 107,015,345,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,015,345,424/150,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 711,330.10
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