Finding the Third Proportional to 146,354 and 304,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,354 and 304,192 is: 632,253.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,354 : 304,192 = 304,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,354/304,192 = 304,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,354x = 304,192 × 304,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,354x = 92,532,772,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,532,772,864/146,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,253.12
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