Finding the Third Proportional to 153,476 and 333,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,476 and 333,200 is: 723,385.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,476 : 333,200 = 333,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,476/333,200 = 333,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,476x = 333,200 × 333,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,476x = 111,022,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,022,240,000/153,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,385.02
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