Finding the Third Proportional to 146,210 and 303,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,210 and 303,908 is: 631,694.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,210 : 303,908 = 303,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,210/303,908 = 303,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,210x = 303,908 × 303,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,210x = 92,360,072,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,360,072,464/146,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,694.63
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