Finding the Third Proportional to 141,902 and 303,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,902 and 303,084 is: 647,347.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,902 : 303,084 = 303,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,902/303,084 = 303,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,902x = 303,084 × 303,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,902x = 91,859,911,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,859,911,056/141,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,347.54
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