Finding the Third Proportional to 151,008 and 211,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,008 and 211,232 is: 295,474.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,008 : 211,232 = 211,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,008/211,232 = 211,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,008x = 211,232 × 211,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,008x = 44,618,957,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,618,957,824/151,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,474.13
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