Finding the Third Proportional to 113,200 and 153,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,200 and 153,187 is: 207,299.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,200 : 153,187 = 153,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,200/153,187 = 153,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,200x = 153,187 × 153,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,200x = 23,466,256,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,466,256,969/113,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,299.09
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