Finding the Third Proportional to 141,118 and 301,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,118 and 301,655 is: 644,820.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,118 : 301,655 = 301,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,118/301,655 = 301,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,118x = 301,655 × 301,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,118x = 90,995,739,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,995,739,025/141,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,820.21
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