Finding the Third Proportional to 153,434 and 328,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,434 and 328,190 is: 701,987.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,434 : 328,190 = 328,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,434/328,190 = 328,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,434x = 328,190 × 328,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,434x = 107,708,676,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,708,676,100/153,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 701,987.02
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