Finding the Third Proportional to 148,070 and 211,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,070 and 211,030 is: 300,760.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,070 : 211,030 = 211,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,070/211,030 = 211,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,070x = 211,030 × 211,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,070x = 44,533,660,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,533,660,900/148,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,760.86
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