Finding the Third Proportional to 139,334 and 305,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,334 and 305,368 is: 669,252.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,334 : 305,368 = 305,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,334/305,368 = 305,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,334x = 305,368 × 305,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,334x = 93,249,615,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,249,615,424/139,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,252.41
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