Finding the Third Proportional to 125,433 and 303,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,433 and 303,372 is: 733,734.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,433 : 303,372 = 303,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,433/303,372 = 303,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,433x = 303,372 × 303,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,433x = 92,034,570,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,034,570,384/125,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,734.91
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