Finding the Third Proportional to 108,708 and 150,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,708 and 150,210 is: 207,556.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,708 : 150,210 = 150,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,708/150,210 = 150,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,708x = 150,210 × 150,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,708x = 22,563,044,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,563,044,100/108,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,556.43
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