Finding the Third Proportional to 151,144 and 328,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,144 and 328,784 is: 715,204.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,144 : 328,784 = 328,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,144/328,784 = 328,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,144x = 328,784 × 328,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,144x = 108,098,918,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,098,918,656/151,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,204.83
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