Finding the Third Proportional to 153,070 and 335,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,070 and 335,678 is: 736,131.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,070 : 335,678 = 335,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,070/335,678 = 335,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,070x = 335,678 × 335,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,070x = 112,679,719,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,679,719,684/153,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,131.96
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