Finding the Third Proportional to 141,124 and 304,407
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,124 and 304,407 is: 656,611.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,124 : 304,407 = 304,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,124/304,407 = 304,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,124x = 304,407 × 304,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,124x = 92,663,621,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,663,621,649/141,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,611.36
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