Finding the Third Proportional to 150,669 and 324,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,669 and 324,666 is: 699,599.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,669 : 324,666 = 324,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,669/324,666 = 324,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,669x = 324,666 × 324,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,669x = 105,408,011,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,408,011,556/150,669 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,599.86
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