Finding the Third Proportional to 155,141 and 334,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,141 and 334,030 is: 719,191.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,141 : 334,030 = 334,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,141/334,030 = 334,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,141x = 334,030 × 334,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,141x = 111,576,040,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,576,040,900/155,141 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,191.19
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