Finding the Third Proportional to 153,552 and 332,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,552 and 332,256 is: 718,935.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,552 : 332,256 = 332,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,552/332,256 = 332,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,552x = 332,256 × 332,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,552x = 110,394,049,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,394,049,536/153,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,935.93
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