Finding the Third Proportional to 151,336 and 328,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,336 and 328,880 is: 714,714.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,336 : 328,880 = 328,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,336/328,880 = 328,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,336x = 328,880 × 328,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,336x = 108,162,054,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,162,054,400/151,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,714.64
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