Finding the Third Proportional to 143,524.50 and 310,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,524.50 and 310,014 is: 669,632.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,524.50 : 310,014 = 310,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,524.50/310,014 = 310,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,524.50x = 310,014 × 310,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,524.50x = 96,108,680,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,108,680,196/143,524.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,632.57
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