Finding the Third Proportional to 154,108 and 333,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,108 and 333,486 is: 721,655.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,108 : 333,486 = 333,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,108/333,486 = 333,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,108x = 333,486 × 333,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,108x = 111,212,912,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,212,912,196/154,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 721,655.67
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