Finding the Third Proportional to 154,752 and 334,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,752 and 334,848 is: 724,534.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,752 : 334,848 = 334,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,752/334,848 = 334,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,752x = 334,848 × 334,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,752x = 112,123,183,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,123,183,104/154,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,534.63
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