Finding the Third Proportional to 147,806 and 335,069
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,806 and 335,069 is: 759,585.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,806 : 335,069 = 335,069 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,806/335,069 = 335,069/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,806x = 335,069 × 335,069 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,806x = 112,271,234,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,271,234,761/147,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,585.10
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