Finding the Third Proportional to 141,308 and 294,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,308 and 294,104 is: 612,117.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,308 : 294,104 = 294,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,308/294,104 = 294,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,308x = 294,104 × 294,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,308x = 86,497,162,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,497,162,816/141,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 612,117.95
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