Finding the Third Proportional to 153,078 and 335,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,078 and 335,694 is: 736,163.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,078 : 335,694 = 335,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,078/335,694 = 335,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,078x = 335,694 × 335,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,078x = 112,690,461,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,690,461,636/153,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,163.67
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