Finding the Third Proportional to 153,924 and 336,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,924 and 336,288 is: 734,710.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,924 : 336,288 = 336,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,924/336,288 = 336,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,924x = 336,288 × 336,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,924x = 113,089,618,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,089,618,944/153,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 734,710.76
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