Finding the Third Proportional to 151,064 and 320,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,064 and 320,074 is: 678,171.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,064 : 320,074 = 320,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,064/320,074 = 320,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,064x = 320,074 × 320,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,064x = 102,447,365,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,447,365,476/151,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,171.94
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