Finding the Third Proportional to 145,394 and 313,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,394 and 313,060 is: 674,075.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,394 : 313,060 = 313,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,394/313,060 = 313,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,394x = 313,060 × 313,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,394x = 98,006,563,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,006,563,600/145,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,075.71
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