Finding the Third Proportional to 151,450 and 333,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,450 and 333,356 is: 733,748.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,450 : 333,356 = 333,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,450/333,356 = 333,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,450x = 333,356 × 333,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,450x = 111,126,222,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,126,222,736/151,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,748.58
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