Finding the Third Proportional to 141,320 and 307,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,320 and 307,180 is: 667,701.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,320 : 307,180 = 307,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,320/307,180 = 307,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,320x = 307,180 × 307,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,320x = 94,359,552,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,359,552,400/141,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,701.33
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