Finding the Third Proportional to 146,132 and 219,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,132 and 219,198 is: 328,797
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,132 : 219,198 = 219,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,132/219,198 = 219,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,132x = 219,198 × 219,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,132x = 48,047,763,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,047,763,204/146,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,797
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