Finding the Third Proportional to 156,674 and 335,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,674 and 335,474 is: 718,324.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,674 : 335,474 = 335,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,674/335,474 = 335,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,674x = 335,474 × 335,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,674x = 112,542,804,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,542,804,676/156,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,324.70
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