Finding the Third Proportional to 141,216 and 294,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,216 and 294,048 is: 612,283.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,216 : 294,048 = 294,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,216/294,048 = 294,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,216x = 294,048 × 294,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,216x = 86,464,226,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,464,226,304/141,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 612,283.50
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