Finding the Third Proportional to 153,314 and 329,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,314 and 329,944 is: 710,065.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,314 : 329,944 = 329,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,314/329,944 = 329,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,314x = 329,944 × 329,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,314x = 108,863,043,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,863,043,136/153,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,065.90
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