Finding the Third Proportional to 150,432 and 330,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,432 and 330,384 is: 725,600.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,432 : 330,384 = 330,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,432/330,384 = 330,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,432x = 330,384 × 330,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,432x = 109,153,587,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,153,587,456/150,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 725,600.85
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