Finding the Third Proportional to 97,108 and 152,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,108 and 152,590 is: 239,771.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,108 : 152,590 = 152,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,108/152,590 = 152,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,108x = 152,590 × 152,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,108x = 23,283,708,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,283,708,100/97,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,771.27
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