Finding the Third Proportional to 155,524 and 233,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,524 and 233,244 is: 349,803.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,524 : 233,244 = 233,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,524/233,244 = 233,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,524x = 233,244 × 233,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,524x = 54,402,763,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,402,763,536/155,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,803.01
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