Finding the Third Proportional to 148,494 and 330,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,494 and 330,108 is: 733,843.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,494 : 330,108 = 330,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,494/330,108 = 330,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,494x = 330,108 × 330,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,494x = 108,971,291,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,971,291,664/148,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,843.06
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