Finding the Third Proportional to 150,048 and 237,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,048 and 237,600 is: 376,238.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,048 : 237,600 = 237,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,048/237,600 = 237,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,048x = 237,600 × 237,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,048x = 56,453,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,453,760,000/150,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,238.00
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