Finding the Third Proportional to 153,810 and 334,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,810 and 334,548 is: 727,666.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,810 : 334,548 = 334,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,810/334,548 = 334,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,810x = 334,548 × 334,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,810x = 111,922,364,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,922,364,304/153,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 727,666.37
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