Finding the Third Proportional to 150,574 and 327,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,574 and 327,391 is: 711,841.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,574 : 327,391 = 327,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,574/327,391 = 327,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,574x = 327,391 × 327,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,574x = 107,184,866,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,184,866,881/150,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 711,841.80
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