Finding the Third Proportional to 139,366 and 301,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,366 and 301,092 is: 650,491.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,366 : 301,092 = 301,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,366/301,092 = 301,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,366x = 301,092 × 301,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,366x = 90,656,392,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,656,392,464/139,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,491.46
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