Finding the Third Proportional to 153,540 and 330,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,540 and 330,402 is: 710,990.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,540 : 330,402 = 330,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,540/330,402 = 330,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,540x = 330,402 × 330,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,540x = 109,165,481,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,165,481,604/153,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,990.50
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