Finding the Third Proportional to 104,010 and 154,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,010 and 154,476 is: 229,428.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,010 : 154,476 = 154,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,010/154,476 = 154,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,010x = 154,476 × 154,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,010x = 23,862,834,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,862,834,576/104,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,428.27
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