Finding the Third Proportional to 150,951 and 328,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,951 and 328,110 is: 713,186.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,951 : 328,110 = 328,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,951/328,110 = 328,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,951x = 328,110 × 328,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,951x = 107,656,172,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,656,172,100/150,951 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,186.21
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