Finding the Third Proportional to 154,644 and 329,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,644 and 329,544 is: 702,253.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,644 : 329,544 = 329,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,644/329,544 = 329,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,644x = 329,544 × 329,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,644x = 108,599,247,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,599,247,936/154,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,253.23
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