Finding the Third Proportional to 155,276 and 334,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,276 and 334,324 is: 719,831.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,276 : 334,324 = 334,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,276/334,324 = 334,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,276x = 334,324 × 334,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,276x = 111,772,536,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,772,536,976/155,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,831.38
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