Finding the Third Proportional to 155,349 and 332,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,349 and 332,820 is: 713,034.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,349 : 332,820 = 332,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,349/332,820 = 332,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,349x = 332,820 × 332,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,349x = 110,769,152,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,769,152,400/155,349 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,034.22
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