Finding the Third Proportional to 105,396 and 154,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,396 and 154,149 is: 225,453.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,396 : 154,149 = 154,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,396/154,149 = 154,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,396x = 154,149 × 154,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,396x = 23,761,914,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,761,914,201/105,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,453.66
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