Finding the Third Proportional to 151,116 and 222,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,116 and 222,492 is: 327,580.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,116 : 222,492 = 222,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,116/222,492 = 222,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,116x = 222,492 × 222,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,116x = 49,502,690,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,502,690,064/151,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,580.73
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