Finding the Third Proportional to 146,092 and 303,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,092 and 303,416 is: 630,159.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,092 : 303,416 = 303,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,092/303,416 = 303,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,092x = 303,416 × 303,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,092x = 92,061,269,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,061,269,056/146,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,159.55
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