Finding the Third Proportional to 141,364 and 207,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,364 and 207,806 is: 305,476.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,364 : 207,806 = 207,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,364/207,806 = 207,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,364x = 207,806 × 207,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,364x = 43,183,333,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,183,333,636/141,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,476.17
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