Finding the Third Proportional to 139,593 and 305,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,593 and 305,262 is: 667,547.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,593 : 305,262 = 305,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,593/305,262 = 305,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,593x = 305,262 × 305,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,593x = 93,184,888,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,184,888,644/139,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,547.00
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