Finding the Third Proportional to 109,050 and 154,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,050 and 154,644 is: 219,300.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,050 : 154,644 = 154,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,050/154,644 = 154,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,050x = 154,644 × 154,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,050x = 23,914,766,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,914,766,736/109,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,300.93
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