Finding the Third Proportional to 155,260 and 335,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,260 and 335,312 is: 724,166.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,260 : 335,312 = 335,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,260/335,312 = 335,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,260x = 335,312 × 335,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,260x = 112,434,137,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,434,137,344/155,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,166.80
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