Finding the Third Proportional to 154,311 and 336,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,311 and 336,684 is: 734,595.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,311 : 336,684 = 336,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,311/336,684 = 336,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,311x = 336,684 × 336,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,311x = 113,356,115,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,356,115,856/154,311 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 734,595.17
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