Finding the Third Proportional to 149,054 and 221,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,054 and 221,554 is: 329,318.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,054 : 221,554 = 221,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,054/221,554 = 221,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,054x = 221,554 × 221,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,054x = 49,086,174,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,086,174,916/149,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,318.07
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