Finding the Third Proportional to 147,105 and 228,190.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,105 and 228,190.50 is: 353,971.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,105 : 228,190.50 = 228,190.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,105/228,190.50 = 228,190.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,105x = 228,190.50 × 228,190.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,105x = 52,070,904,290.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,070,904,290.25/147,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,971.00
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