Finding the Third Proportional to 92,260 and 150,650.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,260 and 150,650.50 is: 245,995.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,260 : 150,650.50 = 150,650.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,260/150,650.50 = 150,650.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,260x = 150,650.50 × 150,650.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,260x = 22,695,573,150.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,695,573,150.25/92,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,995.81
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