Finding the Third Proportional to 101,594 and 149,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,594 and 149,444 is: 219,830.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,594 : 149,444 = 149,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,594/149,444 = 149,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,594x = 149,444 × 149,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,594x = 22,333,509,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,333,509,136/101,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,830.99
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