Finding the Third Proportional to 155,198 and 330,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,198 and 330,748 is: 704,868.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,198 : 330,748 = 330,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,198/330,748 = 330,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,198x = 330,748 × 330,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,198x = 109,394,239,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,394,239,504/155,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 704,868.87
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