Finding the Third Proportional to 107,534 and 150,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,534 and 150,433 is: 210,445.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,534 : 150,433 = 150,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,534/150,433 = 150,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,534x = 150,433 × 150,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,534x = 22,630,087,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,630,087,489/107,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,445.88
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