Finding the Third Proportional to 143,092 and 310,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,092 and 310,767 is: 674,923.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,092 : 310,767 = 310,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,092/310,767 = 310,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,092x = 310,767 × 310,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,092x = 96,576,128,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,576,128,289/143,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,923.32
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