Finding the Third Proportional to 151,167 and 223,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,167 and 223,290 is: 329,823.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,167 : 223,290 = 223,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,167/223,290 = 223,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,167x = 223,290 × 223,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,167x = 49,858,424,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,858,424,100/151,167 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,823.47
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