Finding the Third Proportional to 155,456 and 332,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,456 and 332,244 is: 710,079.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,456 : 332,244 = 332,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,456/332,244 = 332,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,456x = 332,244 × 332,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,456x = 110,386,075,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,386,075,536/155,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,079.22
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