Finding the Third Proportional to 154,583 and 335,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,583 and 335,604 is: 728,605.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,583 : 335,604 = 335,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,583/335,604 = 335,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,583x = 335,604 × 335,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,583x = 112,630,044,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,630,044,816/154,583 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 728,605.63
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