Finding the Third Proportional to 141,456 and 212,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,456 and 212,190 is: 318,294.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,456 : 212,190 = 212,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,456/212,190 = 212,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,456x = 212,190 × 212,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,456x = 45,024,596,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,024,596,100/141,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,294.00
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