Finding the Third Proportional to 151,352 and 324,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,352 and 324,436 is: 695,456.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,352 : 324,436 = 324,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,352/324,436 = 324,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,352x = 324,436 × 324,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,352x = 105,258,718,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,258,718,096/151,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,456.41
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