Finding the Third Proportional to 102,073 and 150,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,073 and 150,192 is: 220,995.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,073 : 150,192 = 150,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,073/150,192 = 150,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,073x = 150,192 × 150,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,073x = 22,557,636,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,557,636,864/102,073 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,995.14
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