Finding the Third Proportional to 143,396 and 210,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,396 and 210,024 is: 307,610.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,396 : 210,024 = 210,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,396/210,024 = 210,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,396x = 210,024 × 210,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,396x = 44,110,080,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,110,080,576/143,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,610.26
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