Finding the Third Proportional to 106,848 and 154,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,848 and 154,752 is: 224,133.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,848 : 154,752 = 154,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,848/154,752 = 154,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,848x = 154,752 × 154,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,848x = 23,948,181,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,948,181,504/106,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,133.18
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