Finding the Third Proportional to 125,448 and 303,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 125,448 and 303,402 is: 733,792.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,448 : 303,402 = 303,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,448/303,402 = 303,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,448x = 303,402 × 303,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,448x = 92,052,773,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,052,773,604/125,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,792.28
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