Finding the Third Proportional to 151,152 and 329,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,152 and 329,936 is: 720,187.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,152 : 329,936 = 329,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,152/329,936 = 329,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,152x = 329,936 × 329,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,152x = 108,857,764,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,857,764,096/151,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,187.39
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