Finding the Third Proportional to 141,150 and 219,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,150 and 219,502 is: 341,346.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,150 : 219,502 = 219,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,150/219,502 = 219,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,150x = 219,502 × 219,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,150x = 48,181,128,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,181,128,004/141,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,346.99
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