Finding the Third Proportional to 147,104 and 220,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,104 and 220,608 is: 330,840.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,104 : 220,608 = 220,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,104/220,608 = 220,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,104x = 220,608 × 220,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,104x = 48,667,889,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,667,889,664/147,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,840.02
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