Finding the Third Proportional to 141,144 and 302,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,144 and 302,754 is: 649,407.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,144 : 302,754 = 302,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,144/302,754 = 302,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,144x = 302,754 × 302,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,144x = 91,659,984,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,659,984,516/141,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,407.59
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