Finding the Third Proportional to 139,094 and 303,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,094 and 303,668 is: 662,963.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,094 : 303,668 = 303,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,094/303,668 = 303,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,094x = 303,668 × 303,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,094x = 92,214,254,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,214,254,224/139,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 662,963.57
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