Finding the Third Proportional to 150,777 and 317,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,777 and 317,052 is: 666,693.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,777 : 317,052 = 317,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,777/317,052 = 317,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,777x = 317,052 × 317,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,777x = 100,521,970,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,521,970,704/150,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 666,693.00
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