Finding the Third Proportional to 141,202 and 304,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,202 and 304,100 is: 654,925.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,202 : 304,100 = 304,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,202/304,100 = 304,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,202x = 304,100 × 304,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,202x = 92,476,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,476,810,000/141,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 654,925.64
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