Finding the Third Proportional to 153,316 and 335,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,316 and 335,132 is: 732,561.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,316 : 335,132 = 335,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,316/335,132 = 335,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,316x = 335,132 × 335,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,316x = 112,313,457,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,313,457,424/153,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 732,561.88
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