Finding the Third Proportional to 153,256 and 230,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,256 and 230,092 is: 345,450.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,256 : 230,092 = 230,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,256/230,092 = 230,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,256x = 230,092 × 230,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,256x = 52,942,328,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,942,328,464/153,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 345,450.28
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