Finding the Third Proportional to 154,325 and 338,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,325 and 338,194 is: 741,131.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,325 : 338,194 = 338,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,325/338,194 = 338,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,325x = 338,194 × 338,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,325x = 114,375,181,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,375,181,636/154,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,131.91
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