Finding the Third Proportional to 103,668 and 155,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,668 and 155,583 is: 233,496.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,668 : 155,583 = 155,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,668/155,583 = 155,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,668x = 155,583 × 155,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,668x = 24,206,069,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,206,069,889/103,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,496.06
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