Finding the Third Proportional to 101,190 and 152,111
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,190 and 152,111 is: 228,656.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,190 : 152,111 = 152,111 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,190/152,111 = 152,111/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,190x = 152,111 × 152,111 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,190x = 23,137,756,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,137,756,321/101,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,656.55
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