Finding the Third Proportional to 141,444 and 305,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,444 and 305,028 is: 657,801.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,444 : 305,028 = 305,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,444/305,028 = 305,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,444x = 305,028 × 305,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,444x = 93,042,080,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,042,080,784/141,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,801.54
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