Finding the Third Proportional to 143,110 and 310,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,110 and 310,802 is: 674,990.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,110 : 310,802 = 310,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,110/310,802 = 310,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,110x = 310,802 × 310,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,110x = 96,597,883,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,597,883,204/143,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,990.45
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