Finding the Third Proportional to 107,621 and 150,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,621 and 150,462 is: 210,356.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,621 : 150,462 = 150,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,621/150,462 = 150,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,621x = 150,462 × 150,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,621x = 22,638,813,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,638,813,444/107,621 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,356.84
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