Finding the Third Proportional to 143,188 and 220,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,188 and 220,188 is: 338,595.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,188 : 220,188 = 220,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,188/220,188 = 220,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,188x = 220,188 × 220,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,188x = 48,482,755,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,482,755,344/143,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,595.10
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