Finding the Third Proportional to 153,144 and 330,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,144 and 330,888 is: 714,927.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,144 : 330,888 = 330,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,144/330,888 = 330,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,144x = 330,888 × 330,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,144x = 109,486,868,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,486,868,544/153,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,927.57
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