Finding the Third Proportional to 145,098 and 303,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,098 and 303,312 is: 634,041.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,098 : 303,312 = 303,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,098/303,312 = 303,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,098x = 303,312 × 303,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,098x = 91,998,169,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,998,169,344/145,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 634,041.61
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