Finding the Third Proportional to 154,304 and 335,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,304 and 335,932 is: 731,350.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,304 : 335,932 = 335,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,304/335,932 = 335,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,304x = 335,932 × 335,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,304x = 112,850,308,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,850,308,624/154,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 731,350.51
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