Finding the Third Proportional to 141,402 and 207,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,402 and 207,351 is: 304,058.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,402 : 207,351 = 207,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,402/207,351 = 207,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,402x = 207,351 × 207,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,402x = 42,994,437,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,994,437,201/141,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,058.20
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