Finding the Third Proportional to 145,202 and 219,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,202 and 219,994 is: 333,310.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,202 : 219,994 = 219,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,202/219,994 = 219,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,202x = 219,994 × 219,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,202x = 48,397,360,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,397,360,036/145,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 333,310.56
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