Finding the Third Proportional to 153,543 and 330,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,543 and 330,408 is: 711,002.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,543 : 330,408 = 330,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,543/330,408 = 330,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,543x = 330,408 × 330,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,543x = 109,169,446,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,169,446,464/153,543 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 711,002.43
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