Finding the Third Proportional to 106,800 and 154,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,800 and 154,692 is: 224,060.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,800 : 154,692 = 154,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,800/154,692 = 154,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,800x = 154,692 × 154,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,800x = 23,929,614,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,929,614,864/106,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,060.06
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