Finding the Third Proportional to 102,922 and 154,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,922 and 154,666 is: 232,424.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,922 : 154,666 = 154,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,922/154,666 = 154,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,922x = 154,666 × 154,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,922x = 23,921,571,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,921,571,556/102,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,424.28
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