Finding the Third Proportional to 146,594 and 219,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,594 and 219,507 is: 328,685.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,594 : 219,507 = 219,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,594/219,507 = 219,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,594x = 219,507 × 219,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,594x = 48,183,323,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,183,323,049/146,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,685.51
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