Finding the Third Proportional to 155,270 and 334,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,270 and 334,322 is: 719,850.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,270 : 334,322 = 334,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,270/334,322 = 334,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,270x = 334,322 × 334,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,270x = 111,771,199,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,771,199,684/155,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,850.58
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