Finding the Third Proportional to 141,356 and 302,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,356 and 302,323 is: 646,588.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,356 : 302,323 = 302,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,356/302,323 = 302,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,356x = 302,323 × 302,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,356x = 91,399,196,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,399,196,329/141,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,588.73
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