Finding the Third Proportional to 146,010 and 313,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,010 and 313,836 is: 674,563.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,010 : 313,836 = 313,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,010/313,836 = 313,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,010x = 313,836 × 313,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,010x = 98,493,034,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,493,034,896/146,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,563.63
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