Finding the Third Proportional to 117,706 and 151,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,706 and 151,130 is: 194,045.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,706 : 151,130 = 151,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,706/151,130 = 151,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,706x = 151,130 × 151,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,706x = 22,840,276,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,840,276,900/117,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,045.14
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