Finding the Third Proportional to 153,194 and 324,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,194 and 324,051 is: 685,464.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,194 : 324,051 = 324,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,194/324,051 = 324,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,194x = 324,051 × 324,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,194x = 105,009,050,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,009,050,601/153,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 685,464.51
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