Finding the Third Proportional to 150,974 and 330,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,974 and 330,345 is: 722,825.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,974 : 330,345 = 330,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,974/330,345 = 330,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,974x = 330,345 × 330,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,974x = 109,127,819,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,127,819,025/150,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 722,825.25
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