Finding the Third Proportional to 153,077 and 335,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,077 and 335,746 is: 736,396.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,077 : 335,746 = 335,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,077/335,746 = 335,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,077x = 335,746 × 335,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,077x = 112,725,376,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,725,376,516/153,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,396.56
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