Finding the Third Proportional to 110,814 and 150,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 110,814 and 150,669 is: 204,858.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,814 : 150,669 = 150,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,814/150,669 = 150,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,814x = 150,669 × 150,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,814x = 22,701,147,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,701,147,561/110,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,858.12
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