Finding the Third Proportional to 154,164 and 230,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,164 and 230,202 is: 343,744.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,164 : 230,202 = 230,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,164/230,202 = 230,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,164x = 230,202 × 230,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,164x = 52,992,960,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,992,960,804/154,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,744.07
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