Finding the Third Proportional to 141,702 and 306,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,702 and 306,678 is: 663,726.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,702 : 306,678 = 306,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,702/306,678 = 306,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,702x = 306,678 × 306,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,702x = 94,051,395,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,051,395,684/141,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 663,726.66
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