Finding the Third Proportional to 150,606 and 233,200.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,606 and 233,200.50 is: 361,091.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,606 : 233,200.50 = 233,200.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,606/233,200.50 = 233,200.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,606x = 233,200.50 × 233,200.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,606x = 54,382,473,200.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,382,473,200.25/150,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,091.01
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