Finding the Third Proportional to 143,416 and 210,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,416 and 210,044 is: 307,625.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,416 : 210,044 = 210,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,416/210,044 = 210,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,416x = 210,044 × 210,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,416x = 44,118,481,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,118,481,936/143,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,625.94
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