Finding the Third Proportional to 139,364 and 210,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,364 and 210,352 is: 317,499.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,364 : 210,352 = 210,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,364/210,352 = 210,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,364x = 210,352 × 210,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,364x = 44,247,963,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,247,963,904/139,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,499.24
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