Finding the Third Proportional to 151,182 and 329,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,182 and 329,994 is: 720,297.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,182 : 329,994 = 329,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,182/329,994 = 329,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,182x = 329,994 × 329,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,182x = 108,896,040,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,896,040,036/151,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,297.65
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