Finding the Third Proportional to 153,296 and 333,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,296 and 333,592 is: 725,939.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,296 : 333,592 = 333,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,296/333,592 = 333,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,296x = 333,592 × 333,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,296x = 111,283,622,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,283,622,464/153,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 725,939.51
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