Finding the Third Proportional to 153,522 and 330,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,522 and 330,372 is: 710,944.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,522 : 330,372 = 330,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,522/330,372 = 330,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,522x = 330,372 × 330,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,522x = 109,145,658,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,145,658,384/153,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,944.74
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