Finding the Third Proportional to 65,369 and 141,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,369 and 141,106 is: 304,592.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,369 : 141,106 = 141,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,369/141,106 = 141,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,369x = 141,106 × 141,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,369x = 19,910,903,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,910,903,236/65,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,592.44
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