Finding the Third Proportional to 102,752 and 150,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,752 and 150,572 is: 220,647.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,752 : 150,572 = 150,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,752/150,572 = 150,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,752x = 150,572 × 150,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,752x = 22,671,927,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,671,927,184/102,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,647.06
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