Finding the Third Proportional to 151,220 and 330,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,220 and 330,072 is: 720,457.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,220 : 330,072 = 330,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,220/330,072 = 330,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,220x = 330,072 × 330,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,220x = 108,947,525,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,947,525,184/151,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,457.12
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