Finding the Third Proportional to 141,553.50 and 303,349.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,553.50 and 303,349.50 is: 650,078.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,553.50 : 303,349.50 = 303,349.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,553.50/303,349.50 = 303,349.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,553.50x = 303,349.50 × 303,349.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,553.50x = 92,020,919,150.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,020,919,150.25/141,553.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,078.73
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