Finding the Third Proportional to 151,010 and 211,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,010 and 211,234 is: 295,475.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,010 : 211,234 = 211,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,010/211,234 = 211,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,010x = 211,234 × 211,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,010x = 44,619,802,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,619,802,756/151,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,475.81
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