Finding the Third Proportional to 126,144 and 210,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,144 and 210,232 is: 350,373.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,144 : 210,232 = 210,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,144/210,232 = 210,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,144x = 210,232 × 210,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,144x = 44,197,493,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,197,493,824/126,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 350,373.33
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