Finding the Third Proportional to 111,904 and 150,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 111,904 and 150,070 is: 201,252.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,904 : 150,070 = 150,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,904/150,070 = 150,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,904x = 150,070 × 150,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,904x = 22,521,004,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,521,004,900/111,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,252.90
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