Finding the Third Proportional to 151,911 and 327,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,911 and 327,195 is: 704,732.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,911 : 327,195 = 327,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,911/327,195 = 327,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,911x = 327,195 × 327,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,911x = 107,056,568,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,056,568,025/151,911 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 704,732.17
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