Finding the Third Proportional to 151,797 and 332,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,797 and 332,754 is: 729,429.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,797 : 332,754 = 332,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,797/332,754 = 332,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,797x = 332,754 × 332,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,797x = 110,725,224,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,725,224,516/151,797 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,429.60
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