Finding the Third Proportional to 151,442 and 330,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,442 and 330,390 is: 720,787.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,442 : 330,390 = 330,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,442/330,390 = 330,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,442x = 330,390 × 330,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,442x = 109,157,552,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,157,552,100/151,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,787.84
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