Finding the Third Proportional to 145,350 and 313,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,350 and 313,614 is: 676,668.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,350 : 313,614 = 313,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,350/313,614 = 313,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,350x = 313,614 × 313,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,350x = 98,353,740,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,353,740,996/145,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,668.32
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