Finding the Third Proportional to 150,450 and 330,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,450 and 330,420 is: 725,672.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,450 : 330,420 = 330,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,450/330,420 = 330,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,450x = 330,420 × 330,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,450x = 109,177,376,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,177,376,400/150,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 725,672.16
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