Finding the Third Proportional to 141,070 and 301,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,070 and 301,552 is: 644,599.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,070 : 301,552 = 301,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,070/301,552 = 301,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,070x = 301,552 × 301,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,070x = 90,933,608,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,933,608,704/141,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,599.20
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