Finding the Third Proportional to 143,104 and 310,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,104 and 310,820 is: 675,096.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,104 : 310,820 = 310,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,104/310,820 = 310,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,104x = 310,820 × 310,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,104x = 96,609,072,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,609,072,400/143,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675,096.94
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