Finding the Third Proportional to 102,044 and 153,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,044 and 153,167 is: 229,902.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,044 : 153,167 = 153,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,044/153,167 = 153,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,044x = 153,167 × 153,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,044x = 23,460,129,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,460,129,889/102,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,902.10
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