Finding the Third Proportional to 141,129 and 304,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,129 and 304,416 is: 656,626.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,129 : 304,416 = 304,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,129/304,416 = 304,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,129x = 304,416 × 304,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,129x = 92,669,101,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,669,101,056/141,129 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,626.92
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