Finding the Third Proportional to 153,326 and 329,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,326 and 329,958 is: 710,070.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,326 : 329,958 = 329,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,326/329,958 = 329,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,326x = 329,958 × 329,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,326x = 108,872,281,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,872,281,764/153,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,070.58
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