Finding the Third Proportional to 153,764 and 332,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,764 and 332,800 is: 720,297.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,764 : 332,800 = 332,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,764/332,800 = 332,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,764x = 332,800 × 332,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,764x = 110,755,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,755,840,000/153,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,297.60
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