Finding the Third Proportional to 145,334 and 313,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,334 and 313,606 is: 676,708.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,334 : 313,606 = 313,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,334/313,606 = 313,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,334x = 313,606 × 313,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,334x = 98,348,723,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,348,723,236/145,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,708.29
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