Finding the Third Proportional to 102,818 and 150,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,818 and 150,366 is: 219,902.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,818 : 150,366 = 150,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,818/150,366 = 150,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,818x = 150,366 × 150,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,818x = 22,609,933,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,609,933,956/102,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,902.49
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