Finding the Third Proportional to 155,256 and 335,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,256 and 335,304 is: 724,150.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,256 : 335,304 = 335,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,256/335,304 = 335,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,256x = 335,304 × 335,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,256x = 112,428,772,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,428,772,416/155,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,150.90
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