Finding the Third Proportional to 150,392 and 330,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,392 and 330,532 is: 726,444.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,392 : 330,532 = 330,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,392/330,532 = 330,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,392x = 330,532 × 330,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,392x = 109,251,403,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,251,403,024/150,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,444.25
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