Finding the Third Proportional to 149,094 and 226,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,094 and 226,010 is: 342,606.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,094 : 226,010 = 226,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,094/226,010 = 226,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,094x = 226,010 × 226,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,094x = 51,080,520,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,080,520,100/149,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 342,606.14
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