Finding the Third Proportional to 145,056 and 307,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,056 and 307,512 is: 651,911.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,056 : 307,512 = 307,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,056/307,512 = 307,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,056x = 307,512 × 307,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,056x = 94,563,630,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,563,630,144/145,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,911.19
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