Finding the Third Proportional to 156,448 and 336,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,448 and 336,484 is: 723,700.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,448 : 336,484 = 336,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,448/336,484 = 336,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,448x = 336,484 × 336,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,448x = 113,221,482,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,221,482,256/156,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,700.41
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