Finding the Third Proportional to 70,105 and 152,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,105 and 152,041 is: 329,740.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,105 : 152,041 = 152,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,105/152,041 = 152,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,105x = 152,041 × 152,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,105x = 23,116,465,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,116,465,681/70,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,740.61
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