Finding the Third Proportional to 147,822 and 335,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,822 and 335,103 is: 759,657.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,822 : 335,103 = 335,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,822/335,103 = 335,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,822x = 335,103 × 335,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,822x = 112,294,020,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,294,020,609/147,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,657.02
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