Finding the Third Proportional to 154,348 and 327,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,348 and 327,644 is: 695,510.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,348 : 327,644 = 327,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,348/327,644 = 327,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,348x = 327,644 × 327,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,348x = 107,350,590,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,350,590,736/154,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,510.09
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