Finding the Third Proportional to 141,648 and 306,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,648 and 306,528 is: 663,330.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,648 : 306,528 = 306,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,648/306,528 = 306,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,648x = 306,528 × 306,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,648x = 93,959,414,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,959,414,784/141,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 663,330.33
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