Finding the Third Proportional to 151,290 and 329,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,290 and 329,193 is: 716,293.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,290 : 329,193 = 329,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,290/329,193 = 329,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,290x = 329,193 × 329,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,290x = 108,368,031,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,368,031,249/151,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,293.42
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