Finding the Third Proportional to 156,084 and 337,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,084 and 337,128 is: 728,167.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,084 : 337,128 = 337,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,084/337,128 = 337,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,084x = 337,128 × 337,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,084x = 113,655,288,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,655,288,384/156,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 728,167.45
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