Finding the Third Proportional to 155,274 and 334,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,274 and 334,330 is: 719,866.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,274 : 334,330 = 334,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,274/334,330 = 334,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,274x = 334,330 × 334,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,274x = 111,776,548,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,776,548,900/155,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,866.49
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