Finding the Third Proportional to 102,090 and 149,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,090 and 149,670 is: 219,425.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,090 : 149,670 = 149,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,090/149,670 = 149,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,090x = 149,670 × 149,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,090x = 22,401,108,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,401,108,900/102,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,425.10
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