Finding the Third Proportional to 148,176 and 222,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,176 and 222,282 is: 333,450.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,176 : 222,282 = 222,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,176/222,282 = 222,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,176x = 222,282 × 222,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,176x = 49,409,287,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,409,287,524/148,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 333,450.00
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