Finding the Third Proportional to 150,309 and 330,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,309 and 330,678 is: 727,487.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,309 : 330,678 = 330,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,309/330,678 = 330,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,309x = 330,678 × 330,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,309x = 109,347,939,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,347,939,684/150,309 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 727,487.64
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