Finding the Third Proportional to 151,296 and 329,205.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,296 and 329,205.75 is: 716,320.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,296 : 329,205.75 = 329,205.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,296/329,205.75 = 329,205.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,296x = 329,205.75 × 329,205.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,296x = 108,376,425,833.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,376,425,833.06/151,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,320.50
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