Finding the Third Proportional to 114,124 and 151,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,124 and 151,464 is: 201,021.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,124 : 151,464 = 151,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,124/151,464 = 151,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,124x = 151,464 × 151,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,124x = 22,941,343,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,941,343,296/114,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,021.20
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