Finding the Third Proportional to 153,936 and 330,792.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,936 and 330,792.75 is: 710,839.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,936 : 330,792.75 = 330,792.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,936/330,792.75 = 330,792.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,936x = 330,792.75 × 330,792.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,936x = 109,423,843,452.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,423,843,452.56/153,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,839.85
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