Finding the Third Proportional to 153,387 and 328,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,387 and 328,098 is: 701,808.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,387 : 328,098 = 328,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,387/328,098 = 328,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,387x = 328,098 × 328,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,387x = 107,648,297,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,648,297,604/153,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 701,808.48
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