Finding the Third Proportional to 102,748 and 150,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,748 and 150,566 is: 220,638.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,748 : 150,566 = 150,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,748/150,566 = 150,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,748x = 150,566 × 150,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,748x = 22,670,120,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,670,120,356/102,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,638.07
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