Finding the Third Proportional to 154,548 and 335,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,548 and 335,340 is: 727,624.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,548 : 335,340 = 335,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,548/335,340 = 335,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,548x = 335,340 × 335,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,548x = 112,452,915,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,452,915,600/154,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 727,624.53
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