Finding the Third Proportional to 155,200 and 335,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,200 and 335,152 is: 723,755.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,200 : 335,152 = 335,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,200/335,152 = 335,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,200x = 335,152 × 335,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,200x = 112,326,863,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,326,863,104/155,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,755.56
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