Finding the Third Proportional to 141,362 and 302,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,362 and 302,335 is: 646,612.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,362 : 302,335 = 302,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,362/302,335 = 302,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,362x = 302,335 × 302,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,362x = 91,406,452,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,406,452,225/141,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,612.61
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