Finding the Third Proportional to 139,104 and 209,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,104 and 209,304 is: 314,931.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,104 : 209,304 = 209,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,104/209,304 = 209,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,104x = 209,304 × 209,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,104x = 43,808,164,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,808,164,416/139,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 314,931.02
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