Finding the Third Proportional to 153,352 and 333,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,352 and 333,704 is: 726,161.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,352 : 333,704 = 333,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,352/333,704 = 333,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,352x = 333,704 × 333,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,352x = 111,358,359,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,358,359,616/153,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,161.77
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