Finding the Third Proportional to 153,822 and 340,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,822 and 340,814 is: 755,120.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,822 : 340,814 = 340,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,822/340,814 = 340,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,822x = 340,814 × 340,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,822x = 116,154,182,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,154,182,596/153,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 755,120.74
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