Finding the Third Proportional to 107,210 and 148,143
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,210 and 148,143 is: 204,704.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,210 : 148,143 = 148,143 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,210/148,143 = 148,143/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,210x = 148,143 × 148,143 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,210x = 21,946,348,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,946,348,449/107,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,704.30
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