Finding the Third Proportional to 151,338 and 324,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,338 and 324,409 is: 695,404.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,338 : 324,409 = 324,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,338/324,409 = 324,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,338x = 324,409 × 324,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,338x = 105,241,199,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,241,199,281/151,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,404.98
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