Finding the Third Proportional to 154,160 and 336,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,160 and 336,544 is: 734,703.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,160 : 336,544 = 336,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,160/336,544 = 336,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,160x = 336,544 × 336,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,160x = 113,261,863,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,261,863,936/154,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 734,703.32
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