Finding the Third Proportional to 145,332 and 313,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,332 and 313,594 is: 676,665.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,332 : 313,594 = 313,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,332/313,594 = 313,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,332x = 313,594 × 313,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,332x = 98,341,196,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,341,196,836/145,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,665.82
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