Finding the Third Proportional to 155,366 and 336,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,366 and 336,652 is: 729,468.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,366 : 336,652 = 336,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,366/336,652 = 336,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,366x = 336,652 × 336,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,366x = 113,334,569,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,334,569,104/155,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,468.28
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