Finding the Third Proportional to 153,365 and 334,615
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,365 and 334,615 is: 730,070.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,365 : 334,615 = 334,615 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,365/334,615 = 334,615/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,365x = 334,615 × 334,615 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,365x = 111,967,198,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,967,198,225/153,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 730,070.08
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