Finding the Third Proportional to 155,094 and 334,947
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,094 and 334,947 is: 723,364.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,094 : 334,947 = 334,947 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,094/334,947 = 334,947/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,094x = 334,947 × 334,947 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,094x = 112,189,492,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,189,492,809/155,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,364.49
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