Finding the Third Proportional to 145,110 and 219,855
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,110 and 219,855 is: 333,100.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,110 : 219,855 = 219,855 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,110/219,855 = 219,855/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,110x = 219,855 × 219,855 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,110x = 48,336,221,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,336,221,025/145,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 333,100.55
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