Finding the Third Proportional to 150,646 and 324,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,646 and 324,626 is: 699,534.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,646 : 324,626 = 324,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,646/324,626 = 324,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,646x = 324,626 × 324,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,646x = 105,382,039,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,382,039,876/150,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,534.27
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