Finding the Third Proportional to 153,288 and 335,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,288 and 335,088 is: 732,503.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,288 : 335,088 = 335,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,288/335,088 = 335,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,288x = 335,088 × 335,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,288x = 112,283,967,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,283,967,744/153,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 732,503.31
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