Finding the Third Proportional to 153,414 and 334,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,414 and 334,719 is: 730,290.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,414 : 334,719 = 334,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,414/334,719 = 334,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,414x = 334,719 × 334,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,414x = 112,036,808,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,036,808,961/153,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 730,290.64
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