Finding the Third Proportional to 139,350 and 306,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,350 and 306,446 is: 673,908.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,350 : 306,446 = 306,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,350/306,446 = 306,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,350x = 306,446 × 306,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,350x = 93,909,150,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,909,150,916/139,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,908.51
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