Finding the Third Proportional to 103,407.75 and 146,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,407.75 and 146,331 is: 207,071.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,407.75 : 146,331 = 146,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,407.75/146,331 = 146,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,407.75x = 146,331 × 146,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,407.75x = 21,412,761,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,412,761,561/103,407.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,071.15
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