Finding the Third Proportional to 70,150 and 105,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,150 and 105,306 is: 158,080.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,150 : 105,306 = 105,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,150/105,306 = 105,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,150x = 105,306 × 105,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,150x = 11,089,353,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,089,353,636/70,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,080.59
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