Finding the Third Proportional to 155,337 and 333,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,337 and 333,330 is: 715,276.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,337 : 333,330 = 333,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,337/333,330 = 333,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,337x = 333,330 × 333,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,337x = 111,108,888,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,108,888,900/155,337 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,276.39
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