Finding the Third Proportional to 129,058 and 303,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,058 and 303,640 is: 714,386.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,058 : 303,640 = 303,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,058/303,640 = 303,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,058x = 303,640 × 303,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,058x = 92,197,249,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,197,249,600/129,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,386.16
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