Finding the Third Proportional to 155,529 and 341,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,529 and 341,190 is: 748,481.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,529 : 341,190 = 341,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,529/341,190 = 341,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,529x = 341,190 × 341,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,529x = 116,410,616,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,410,616,100/155,529 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 748,481.74
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