Finding the Third Proportional to 96,208 and 151,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,208 and 151,122 is: 237,380.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,208 : 151,122 = 151,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,208/151,122 = 151,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,208x = 151,122 × 151,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,208x = 22,837,858,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,837,858,884/96,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 237,380.04
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