Finding the Third Proportional to 141,030 and 296,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,030 and 296,604 is: 623,795.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,030 : 296,604 = 296,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,030/296,604 = 296,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,030x = 296,604 × 296,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,030x = 87,973,932,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,973,932,816/141,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 623,795.88
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