Finding the Third Proportional to 153,756 and 333,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,756 and 333,752 is: 724,462.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,756 : 333,752 = 333,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,756/333,752 = 333,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,756x = 333,752 × 333,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,756x = 111,390,397,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,390,397,504/153,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,462.12
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