Finding the Third Proportional to 104,022 and 152,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,022 and 152,325 is: 223,057.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,022 : 152,325 = 152,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,022/152,325 = 152,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,022x = 152,325 × 152,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,022x = 23,202,905,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,202,905,625/104,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,057.68
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