Finding the Third Proportional to 153,186 and 334,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,186 and 334,776 is: 731,626.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,186 : 334,776 = 334,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,186/334,776 = 334,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,186x = 334,776 × 334,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,186x = 112,074,970,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,074,970,176/153,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 731,626.72
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