Finding the Third Proportional to 155,112 and 339,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,112 and 339,276 is: 742,097.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,112 : 339,276 = 339,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,112/339,276 = 339,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,112x = 339,276 × 339,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,112x = 115,108,204,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,108,204,176/155,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 742,097.35
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