Finding the Third Proportional to 151,350 and 324,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,350 and 324,432 is: 695,448.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,350 : 324,432 = 324,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,350/324,432 = 324,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,350x = 324,432 × 324,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,350x = 105,256,122,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,256,122,624/151,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,448.45
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