Finding the Third Proportional to 151,446 and 330,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,446 and 330,396 is: 720,794.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,446 : 330,396 = 330,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,446/330,396 = 330,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,446x = 330,396 × 330,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,446x = 109,161,516,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,161,516,816/151,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,794.98
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