Finding the Third Proportional to 154,176 and 336,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,176 and 336,576 is: 734,766.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,176 : 336,576 = 336,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,176/336,576 = 336,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,176x = 336,576 × 336,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,176x = 113,283,403,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,283,403,776/154,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 734,766.78
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