Finding the Third Proportional to 153,216 and 336,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,216 and 336,618 is: 739,555.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,216 : 336,618 = 336,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,216/336,618 = 336,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,216x = 336,618 × 336,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,216x = 113,311,677,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,311,677,924/153,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 739,555.12
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