Finding the Third Proportional to 141,412 and 297,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,412 and 297,366 is: 625,311.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,412 : 297,366 = 297,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,412/297,366 = 297,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,412x = 297,366 × 297,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,412x = 88,426,537,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,426,537,956/141,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,311.42
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