Finding the Third Proportional to 155,363.06 and 239,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,363.06 and 239,913 is: 370,475.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,363.06 : 239,913 = 239,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,363.06/239,913 = 239,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,363.06x = 239,913 × 239,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,363.06x = 57,558,247,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,558,247,569/155,363.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,475.75
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