Finding the Third Proportional to 147,084 and 220,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,084 and 220,584 is: 330,813.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,084 : 220,584 = 220,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,084/220,584 = 220,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,084x = 220,584 × 220,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,084x = 48,657,301,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,657,301,056/147,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,813.01
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