Finding the Third Proportional to 141,005 and 307,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,005 and 307,930 is: 672,464.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,005 : 307,930 = 307,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,005/307,930 = 307,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,005x = 307,930 × 307,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,005x = 94,820,884,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,820,884,900/141,005 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,464.70
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