Finding the Third Proportional to 151,234 and 330,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,234 and 330,138 is: 720,678.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,234 : 330,138 = 330,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,234/330,138 = 330,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,234x = 330,138 × 330,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,234x = 108,991,099,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,991,099,044/151,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,678.54
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