Finding the Third Proportional to 151,904 and 327,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,904 and 327,180 is: 704,700.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,904 : 327,180 = 327,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,904/327,180 = 327,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,904x = 327,180 × 327,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,904x = 107,046,752,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,046,752,400/151,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 704,700.02
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