Finding the Third Proportional to 149,102 and 221,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,102 and 221,628 is: 329,432.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,102 : 221,628 = 221,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,102/221,628 = 221,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,102x = 221,628 × 221,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,102x = 49,118,970,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,118,970,384/149,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,432.00
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