Finding the Third Proportional to 155,007 and 367,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,007 and 367,560 is: 871,575.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,007 : 367,560 = 367,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,007/367,560 = 367,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,007x = 367,560 × 367,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,007x = 135,100,353,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,100,353,600/155,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 871,575.82
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