Finding the Third Proportional to 150,552 and 327,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,552 and 327,348 is: 711,758.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,552 : 327,348 = 327,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,552/327,348 = 327,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,552x = 327,348 × 327,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,552x = 107,156,713,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,156,713,104/150,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 711,758.81
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