Finding the Third Proportional to 150,910 and 327,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,910 and 327,820 is: 712,119.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,910 : 327,820 = 327,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,910/327,820 = 327,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,910x = 327,820 × 327,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,910x = 107,465,952,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,465,952,400/150,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 712,119.49
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