Finding the Third Proportional to 102,110 and 152,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,110 and 152,550 is: 227,906.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,110 : 152,550 = 152,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,110/152,550 = 152,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,110x = 152,550 × 152,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,110x = 23,271,502,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,271,502,500/102,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,906.20
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