Finding the Third Proportional to 155,008 and 334,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,008 and 334,808 is: 723,165.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,008 : 334,808 = 334,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,008/334,808 = 334,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,008x = 334,808 × 334,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,008x = 112,096,396,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,096,396,864/155,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,165.24
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