Finding the Third Proportional to 102,106 and 153,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,106 and 153,270 is: 230,071.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,106 : 153,270 = 153,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,106/153,270 = 153,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,106x = 153,270 × 153,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,106x = 23,491,692,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,491,692,900/102,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,071.62
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