Finding the Third Proportional to 143,448 and 315,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,448 and 315,204 is: 692,610.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,448 : 315,204 = 315,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,448/315,204 = 315,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,448x = 315,204 × 315,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,448x = 99,353,561,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,353,561,616/143,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,610.30
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