Finding the Third Proportional to 103,094 and 150,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,094 and 150,948 is: 221,014.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,094 : 150,948 = 150,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,094/150,948 = 150,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,094x = 150,948 × 150,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,094x = 22,785,298,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,785,298,704/103,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 221,014.79
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