Finding the Third Proportional to 100,568 and 149,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,568 and 149,110 is: 221,082.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,568 : 149,110 = 149,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,568/149,110 = 149,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,568x = 149,110 × 149,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,568x = 22,233,792,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,233,792,100/100,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 221,082.17
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