Finding the Third Proportional to 102,060 and 151,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,060 and 151,632 is: 225,281.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,060 : 151,632 = 151,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,060/151,632 = 151,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,060x = 151,632 × 151,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,060x = 22,992,263,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,992,263,424/102,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,281.83
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