Finding the Third Proportional to 152,967 and 328,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,967 and 328,083 is: 703,671.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,967 : 328,083 = 328,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,967/328,083 = 328,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,967x = 328,083 × 328,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,967x = 107,638,454,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,638,454,889/152,967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,671.09
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