Finding the Third Proportional to 154,440 and 335,036.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,440 and 335,036.25 is: 726,814.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,440 : 335,036.25 = 335,036.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,440/335,036.25 = 335,036.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,440x = 335,036.25 × 335,036.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,440x = 112,249,288,814.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,249,288,814.06/154,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,814.87
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