Finding the Third Proportional to 151,131 and 330,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,131 and 330,990 is: 724,896.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,131 : 330,990 = 330,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,131/330,990 = 330,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,131x = 330,990 × 330,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,131x = 109,554,380,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,554,380,100/151,131 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,896.81
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