Finding the Third Proportional to 151,140 and 222,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,140 and 222,102 is: 326,381.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,140 : 222,102 = 222,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,140/222,102 = 222,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,140x = 222,102 × 222,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,140x = 49,329,298,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,329,298,404/151,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,381.49
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