Finding the Third Proportional to 151,438 and 329,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,438 and 329,390 is: 716,450.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,438 : 329,390 = 329,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,438/329,390 = 329,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,438x = 329,390 × 329,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,438x = 108,497,772,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,497,772,100/151,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,450.11
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