Finding the Third Proportional to 151,142 and 222,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,142 and 222,105 is: 326,385.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,142 : 222,105 = 222,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,142/222,105 = 222,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,142x = 222,105 × 222,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,142x = 49,330,631,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,330,631,025/151,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,385.99
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