Finding the Third Proportional to 114,773 and 153,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,773 and 153,934 is: 206,456.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,773 : 153,934 = 153,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,773/153,934 = 153,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,773x = 153,934 × 153,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,773x = 23,695,676,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,695,676,356/114,773 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,456.89
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