Finding the Third Proportional to 147,064 and 207,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,064 and 207,092 is: 291,621.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,064 : 207,092 = 207,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,064/207,092 = 207,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,064x = 207,092 × 207,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,064x = 42,887,096,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,887,096,464/147,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,621.99
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