Finding the Third Proportional to 103,122 and 154,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,122 and 154,620 is: 231,835.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,122 : 154,620 = 154,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,122/154,620 = 154,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,122x = 154,620 × 154,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,122x = 23,907,344,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,907,344,400/103,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,835.54
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