Finding the Third Proportional to 155,076 and 232,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,076 and 232,608 is: 348,903.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,076 : 232,608 = 232,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,076/232,608 = 232,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,076x = 232,608 × 232,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,076x = 54,106,481,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,106,481,664/155,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,903.00
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