Finding the Third Proportional to 139,314 and 210,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,314 and 210,267 is: 317,356.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,314 : 210,267 = 210,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,314/210,267 = 210,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,314x = 210,267 × 210,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,314x = 44,212,211,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,212,211,289/139,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,356.56
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