Finding the Third Proportional to 156,010 and 304,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,010 and 304,244 is: 593,323.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,010 : 304,244 = 304,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,010/304,244 = 304,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,010x = 304,244 × 304,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,010x = 92,564,411,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,564,411,536/156,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,323.58
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