Finding the Third Proportional to 109,004 and 154,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,004 and 154,252 is: 218,282.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,004 : 154,252 = 154,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,004/154,252 = 154,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,004x = 154,252 × 154,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,004x = 23,793,679,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,793,679,504/109,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,282.63
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