Finding the Third Proportional to 154,469 and 334,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,469 and 334,628 is: 724,908.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,469 : 334,628 = 334,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,469/334,628 = 334,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,469x = 334,628 × 334,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,469x = 111,975,898,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,975,898,384/154,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,908.55
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