Finding the Third Proportional to 154,746 and 328,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,746 and 328,116 is: 695,721.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,746 : 328,116 = 328,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,746/328,116 = 328,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,746x = 328,116 × 328,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,746x = 107,660,109,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,660,109,456/154,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,721.44
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