Finding the Third Proportional to 155,346 and 332,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,346 and 332,826 is: 713,073.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,346 : 332,826 = 332,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,346/332,826 = 332,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,346x = 332,826 × 332,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,346x = 110,773,146,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,773,146,276/155,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,073.70
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