Finding the Third Proportional to 156,000.50 and 336,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,000.50 and 336,907 is: 727,602.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,000.50 : 336,907 = 336,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,000.50/336,907 = 336,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,000.50x = 336,907 × 336,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,000.50x = 113,506,326,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,506,326,649/156,000.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 727,602.33
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