Finding the Third Proportional to 155,376 and 336,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,376 and 336,168 is: 727,325.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,376 : 336,168 = 336,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,376/336,168 = 336,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,376x = 336,168 × 336,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,376x = 113,008,924,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,008,924,224/155,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 727,325.48
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