Finding the Third Proportional to 103,110 and 153,688.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,110 and 153,688.50 is: 229,077.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,110 : 153,688.50 = 153,688.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,110/153,688.50 = 153,688.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,110x = 153,688.50 × 153,688.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,110x = 23,620,155,032.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,620,155,032.25/103,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,077.25
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