Finding the Third Proportional to 139,512 and 305,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,512 and 305,106 is: 667,252.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,512 : 305,106 = 305,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,512/305,106 = 305,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,512x = 305,106 × 305,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,512x = 93,089,671,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,089,671,236/139,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,252.07
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