Finding the Third Proportional to 151,166 and 329,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,166 and 329,964 is: 720,242.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,166 : 329,964 = 329,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,166/329,964 = 329,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,166x = 329,964 × 329,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,166x = 108,876,241,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,876,241,296/151,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,242.92
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