Finding the Third Proportional to 150,616 and 326,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,616 and 326,028 is: 705,730.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,616 : 326,028 = 326,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,616/326,028 = 326,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,616x = 326,028 × 326,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,616x = 106,294,256,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,294,256,784/150,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 705,730.18
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