Finding the Third Proportional to 143,410 and 210,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,410 and 210,035 is: 307,612.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,410 : 210,035 = 210,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,410/210,035 = 210,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,410x = 210,035 × 210,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,410x = 44,114,701,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,114,701,225/143,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,612.45
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