Finding the Third Proportional to 102,104 and 153,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,104 and 153,267 is: 230,067.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,104 : 153,267 = 153,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,104/153,267 = 153,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,104x = 153,267 × 153,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,104x = 23,490,773,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,490,773,289/102,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,067.12
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