Finding the Third Proportional to 150,412 and 330,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,412 and 330,572 is: 726,523.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,412 : 330,572 = 330,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,412/330,572 = 330,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,412x = 330,572 × 330,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,412x = 109,277,847,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,277,847,184/150,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,523.46
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