Finding the Third Proportional to 141,222 and 207,121.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,222 and 207,121.50 is: 303,772.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,222 : 207,121.50 = 207,121.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,222/207,121.50 = 207,121.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,222x = 207,121.50 × 207,121.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,222x = 42,899,315,762.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,899,315,762.25/141,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,772.19
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