Finding the Third Proportional to 145,296 and 313,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,296 and 313,542 is: 676,609.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,296 : 313,542 = 313,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,296/313,542 = 313,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,296x = 313,542 × 313,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,296x = 98,308,585,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,308,585,764/145,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,609.03
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