Finding the Third Proportional to 71,164 and 153,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,164 and 153,324 is: 330,339.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,164 : 153,324 = 153,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,164/153,324 = 153,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,164x = 153,324 × 153,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,164x = 23,508,248,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,508,248,976/71,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,339.06
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