Finding the Third Proportional to 102,190 and 153,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,190 and 153,425 is: 230,347.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,190 : 153,425 = 153,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,190/153,425 = 153,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,190x = 153,425 × 153,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,190x = 23,539,230,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,539,230,625/102,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,347.69
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