Finding the Third Proportional to 147,092 and 220,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,092 and 220,596 is: 330,831.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,092 : 220,596 = 220,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,092/220,596 = 220,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,092x = 220,596 × 220,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,092x = 48,662,595,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,662,595,216/147,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,831.01
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