Finding the Third Proportional to 141,152 and 302,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,152 and 302,776 is: 649,465.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,152 : 302,776 = 302,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,152/302,776 = 302,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,152x = 302,776 × 302,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,152x = 91,673,306,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,673,306,176/141,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,465.16
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