Finding the Third Proportional to 151,126 and 226,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,126 and 226,714 is: 340,108.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,126 : 226,714 = 226,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,126/226,714 = 226,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,126x = 226,714 × 226,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,126x = 51,399,237,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,399,237,796/151,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 340,108.50
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