Finding the Third Proportional to 139,362 and 301,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,362 and 301,084 is: 650,475.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,362 : 301,084 = 301,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,362/301,084 = 301,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,362x = 301,084 × 301,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,362x = 90,651,575,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,651,575,056/139,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,475.56
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