Finding the Third Proportional to 102,168 and 151,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,168 and 151,794 is: 225,524.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,168 : 151,794 = 151,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,168/151,794 = 151,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,168x = 151,794 × 151,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,168x = 23,041,418,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,041,418,436/102,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,524.81
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