Finding the Third Proportional to 152,364 and 330,153
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,364 and 330,153 is: 715,398.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,364 : 330,153 = 330,153 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,364/330,153 = 330,153/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,364x = 330,153 × 330,153 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,364x = 109,001,003,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,001,003,409/152,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,398.67
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