Finding the Third Proportional to 151,544 and 319,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,544 and 319,063 is: 671,760.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,544 : 319,063 = 319,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,544/319,063 = 319,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,544x = 319,063 × 319,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,544x = 101,801,197,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,801,197,969/151,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,760.00
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