Finding the Third Proportional to 103,441 and 150,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,441 and 150,666 is: 219,451.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,441 : 150,666 = 150,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,441/150,666 = 150,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,441x = 150,666 × 150,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,441x = 22,700,243,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,700,243,556/103,441 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,451.12
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