Finding the Third Proportional to 146,492 and 219,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,492 and 219,760 is: 329,673.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,492 : 219,760 = 219,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,492/219,760 = 219,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,492x = 219,760 × 219,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,492x = 48,294,457,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,294,457,600/146,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,673.00
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