Finding the Third Proportional to 106,006 and 153,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,006 and 153,294 is: 221,676.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,006 : 153,294 = 153,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,006/153,294 = 153,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,006x = 153,294 × 153,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,006x = 23,499,050,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,499,050,436/106,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 221,676.61
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