Finding the Third Proportional to 147,792 and 306,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,792 and 306,094 is: 633,955.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,792 : 306,094 = 306,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,792/306,094 = 306,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,792x = 306,094 × 306,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,792x = 93,693,536,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,693,536,836/147,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,955.40
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