Finding the Third Proportional to 137,612 and 301,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,612 and 301,450 is: 660,350.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,612 : 301,450 = 301,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,612/301,450 = 301,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,612x = 301,450 × 301,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,612x = 90,872,102,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,872,102,500/137,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,350.13
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