Finding the Third Proportional to 141,104 and 216,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,104 and 216,152 is: 331,115.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,104 : 216,152 = 216,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,104/216,152 = 216,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,104x = 216,152 × 216,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,104x = 46,721,687,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,721,687,104/141,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 331,115.26
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