Finding the Third Proportional to 145,101 and 193,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,101 and 193,522 is: 258,101.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,101 : 193,522 = 193,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,101/193,522 = 193,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,101x = 193,522 × 193,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,101x = 37,450,764,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,450,764,484/145,101 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,101.35
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