Finding the Third Proportional to 153,443 and 334,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,443 and 334,777 is: 730,405.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,443 : 334,777 = 334,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,443/334,777 = 334,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,443x = 334,777 × 334,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,443x = 112,075,639,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,075,639,729/153,443 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 730,405.69
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