Finding the Third Proportional to 153,508 and 330,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,508 and 330,344 is: 710,889.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,508 : 330,344 = 330,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,508/330,344 = 330,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,508x = 330,344 × 330,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,508x = 109,127,158,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,127,158,336/153,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,889.06
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