Finding the Third Proportional to 141,904 and 303,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,904 and 303,088 is: 647,355.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,904 : 303,088 = 303,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,904/303,088 = 303,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,904x = 303,088 × 303,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,904x = 91,862,335,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,862,335,744/141,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,355.51
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