Finding the Third Proportional to 139,170 and 310,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,170 and 310,214 is: 691,476.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,170 : 310,214 = 310,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,170/310,214 = 310,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,170x = 310,214 × 310,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,170x = 96,232,725,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,232,725,796/139,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 691,476.08
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