Finding the Third Proportional to 141,444 and 220,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,444 and 220,734 is: 344,472.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,444 : 220,734 = 220,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,444/220,734 = 220,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,444x = 220,734 × 220,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,444x = 48,723,498,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,723,498,756/141,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 344,472.01
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