Finding the Third Proportional to 153,274 and 335,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,274 and 335,060 is: 732,447.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,274 : 335,060 = 335,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,274/335,060 = 335,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,274x = 335,060 × 335,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,274x = 112,265,203,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,265,203,600/153,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 732,447.80
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