Finding the Third Proportional to 151,354 and 324,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,354 and 324,440 is: 695,464.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,354 : 324,440 = 324,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,354/324,440 = 324,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,354x = 324,440 × 324,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,354x = 105,261,313,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,261,313,600/151,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,464.37
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