Finding the Third Proportional to 151,095 and 320,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,095 and 320,136 is: 678,295.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,095 : 320,136 = 320,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,095/320,136 = 320,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,095x = 320,136 × 320,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,095x = 102,487,058,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,487,058,496/151,095 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,295.50
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