Finding the Third Proportional to 141,210 and 302,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,210 and 302,886 is: 649,670.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,210 : 302,886 = 302,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,210/302,886 = 302,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,210x = 302,886 × 302,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,210x = 91,739,928,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,739,928,996/141,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,670.20
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