Finding the Third Proportional to 141,208 and 220,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,208 and 220,148 is: 343,218.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,208 : 220,148 = 220,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,208/220,148 = 220,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,208x = 220,148 × 220,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,208x = 48,465,141,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,465,141,904/141,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,218.10
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