Finding the Third Proportional to 147,067 and 322,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,067 and 322,168 is: 705,747.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,067 : 322,168 = 322,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,067/322,168 = 322,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,067x = 322,168 × 322,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,067x = 103,792,220,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,792,220,224/147,067 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 705,747.86
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