Finding the Third Proportional to 154,074 and 336,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,074 and 336,507 is: 734,951.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,074 : 336,507 = 336,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,074/336,507 = 336,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,074x = 336,507 × 336,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,074x = 113,236,961,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,236,961,049/154,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 734,951.78
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