Finding the Third Proportional to 153,024 and 328,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,024 and 328,184 is: 703,842.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,024 : 328,184 = 328,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,024/328,184 = 328,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,024x = 328,184 × 328,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,024x = 107,704,737,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,704,737,856/153,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,842.13
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