Finding the Third Proportional to 141,442 and 297,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,442 and 297,426 is: 625,431.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,442 : 297,426 = 297,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,442/297,426 = 297,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,442x = 297,426 × 297,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,442x = 88,462,225,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,462,225,476/141,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,431.10
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