Finding the Third Proportional to 141,495 and 307,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,495 and 307,107 is: 666,558.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,495 : 307,107 = 307,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,495/307,107 = 307,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,495x = 307,107 × 307,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,495x = 94,314,709,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,314,709,449/141,495 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 666,558.60
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