Finding the Third Proportional to 102,933 and 154,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,933 and 154,647 is: 232,342.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,933 : 154,647 = 154,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,933/154,647 = 154,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,933x = 154,647 × 154,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,933x = 23,915,694,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,915,694,609/102,933 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,342.35
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