Finding the Third Proportional to 155,360 and 340,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,360 and 340,363 is: 745,667.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,360 : 340,363 = 340,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,360/340,363 = 340,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,360x = 340,363 × 340,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,360x = 115,846,971,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,846,971,769/155,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,667.94
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