Finding the Third Proportional to 151,353 and 321,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,353 and 321,155 is: 681,456.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,353 : 321,155 = 321,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,353/321,155 = 321,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,353x = 321,155 × 321,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,353x = 103,140,534,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,140,534,025/151,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 681,456.82
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