Finding the Third Proportional to 155,620.50 and 341,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,620.50 and 341,370 is: 748,831.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,620.50 : 341,370 = 341,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,620.50/341,370 = 341,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,620.50x = 341,370 × 341,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,620.50x = 116,533,476,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,533,476,900/155,620.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 748,831.14
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