Finding the Third Proportional to 139,154 and 303,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,154 and 303,304 is: 661,089.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,154 : 303,304 = 303,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,154/303,304 = 303,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,154x = 303,304 × 303,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,154x = 91,993,316,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,993,316,416/139,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 661,089.99
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