Finding the Third Proportional to 141,818 and 302,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,818 and 302,408 is: 644,844.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,818 : 302,408 = 302,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,818/302,408 = 302,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,818x = 302,408 × 302,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,818x = 91,450,598,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,450,598,464/141,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,844.79
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