Finding the Third Proportional to 141,106 and 211,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,106 and 211,640 is: 317,431.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,106 : 211,640 = 211,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,106/211,640 = 211,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,106x = 211,640 × 211,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,106x = 44,791,489,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,791,489,600/141,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,431.50
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