Finding the Third Proportional to 105,340 and 149,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,340 and 149,052 is: 210,902.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,340 : 149,052 = 149,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,340/149,052 = 149,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,340x = 149,052 × 149,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,340x = 22,216,498,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,216,498,704/105,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,902.78
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