Finding the Third Proportional to 150,952 and 328,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,952 and 328,112 is: 713,190.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,952 : 328,112 = 328,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,952/328,112 = 328,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,952x = 328,112 × 328,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,952x = 107,657,484,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,657,484,544/150,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,190.18
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