Finding the Third Proportional to 146,464 and 219,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,464 and 219,695 is: 329,541.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,464 : 219,695 = 219,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,464/219,695 = 219,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,464x = 219,695 × 219,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,464x = 48,265,893,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,265,893,025/146,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,541.00
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