Finding the Third Proportional to 150,746 and 331,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,746 and 331,084 is: 727,161.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,746 : 331,084 = 331,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,746/331,084 = 331,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,746x = 331,084 × 331,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,746x = 109,616,615,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,616,615,056/150,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 727,161.02
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