Finding the Third Proportional to 155,095.50 and 334,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,095.50 and 334,950 is: 723,370.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,095.50 : 334,950 = 334,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,095.50/334,950 = 334,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,095.50x = 334,950 × 334,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,095.50x = 112,191,502,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,191,502,500/155,095.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,370.46
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