Finding the Third Proportional to 155,044 and 333,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,044 and 333,752 is: 718,443.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,044 : 333,752 = 333,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,044/333,752 = 333,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,044x = 333,752 × 333,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,044x = 111,390,397,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,390,397,504/155,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,443.78
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