Finding the Third Proportional to 155,455 and 411,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,455 and 411,430 is: 1,088,898.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,455 : 411,430 = 411,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,455/411,430 = 411,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,455x = 411,430 × 411,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,455x = 169,274,644,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,274,644,900/155,455 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,088,898.04
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