Finding the Third Proportional to 155,244 and 335,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,244 and 335,216 is: 723,826.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,244 : 335,216 = 335,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,244/335,216 = 335,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,244x = 335,216 × 335,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,244x = 112,369,766,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,369,766,656/155,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,826.79
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