Finding the Third Proportional to 153,369 and 328,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,369 and 328,060 is: 701,728.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,369 : 328,060 = 328,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,369/328,060 = 328,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,369x = 328,060 × 328,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,369x = 107,623,363,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,623,363,600/153,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 701,728.27
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