Finding the Third Proportional to 152,353 and 330,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,353 and 330,129 is: 715,346.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,353 : 330,129 = 330,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,353/330,129 = 330,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,353x = 330,129 × 330,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,353x = 108,985,156,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,985,156,641/152,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,346.31
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