Finding the Third Proportional to 153,351 and 333,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,351 and 333,702 is: 726,157.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,351 : 333,702 = 333,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,351/333,702 = 333,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,351x = 333,702 × 333,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,351x = 111,357,024,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,357,024,804/153,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,157.80
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