Finding the Third Proportional to 107,628 and 150,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,628 and 150,470 is: 210,365.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,628 : 150,470 = 150,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,628/150,470 = 150,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,628x = 150,470 × 150,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,628x = 22,641,220,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,641,220,900/107,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,365.53
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