Finding the Third Proportional to 155,006 and 219,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,006 and 219,394 is: 310,528.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,006 : 219,394 = 219,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,006/219,394 = 219,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,006x = 219,394 × 219,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,006x = 48,133,727,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,133,727,236/155,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,528.16
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