Finding the Third Proportional to 139,374 and 210,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,374 and 210,366 is: 317,518.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,374 : 210,366 = 210,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,374/210,366 = 210,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,374x = 210,366 × 210,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,374x = 44,253,853,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,253,853,956/139,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,518.72
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