Finding the Third Proportional to 108,014.50 and 145,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,014.50 and 145,410 is: 195,752.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,014.50 : 145,410 = 145,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,014.50/145,410 = 145,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,014.50x = 145,410 × 145,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,014.50x = 21,144,068,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,144,068,100/108,014.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,752.13
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