Finding the Third Proportional to 153,390 and 333,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,390 and 333,768 is: 726,260.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,390 : 333,768 = 333,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,390/333,768 = 333,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,390x = 333,768 × 333,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,390x = 111,401,077,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,401,077,824/153,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,260.37
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