Finding the Third Proportional to 141,174 and 302,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,174 and 302,814 is: 649,526.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,174 : 302,814 = 302,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,174/302,814 = 302,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,174x = 302,814 × 302,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,174x = 91,696,318,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,696,318,596/141,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,526.96
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