Finding the Third Proportional to 155,449 and 335,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,449 and 335,418 is: 723,743.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,449 : 335,418 = 335,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,449/335,418 = 335,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,449x = 335,418 × 335,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,449x = 112,505,234,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,505,234,724/155,449 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,743.70
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