Finding the Third Proportional to 153,704 and 333,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,704 and 333,664 is: 724,325.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,704 : 333,664 = 333,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,704/333,664 = 333,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,704x = 333,664 × 333,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,704x = 111,331,664,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,331,664,896/153,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,325.10
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