Finding the Third Proportional to 101,190 and 151,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,190 and 151,663 is: 227,311.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,190 : 151,663 = 151,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,190/151,663 = 151,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,190x = 151,663 × 151,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,190x = 23,001,665,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,001,665,569/101,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,311.65
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