Finding the Third Proportional to 141,288 and 211,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,288 and 211,935 is: 317,907.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,288 : 211,935 = 211,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,288/211,935 = 211,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,288x = 211,935 × 211,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,288x = 44,916,444,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,916,444,225/141,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,907.00
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