Finding the Third Proportional to 97,373 and 150,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,373 and 150,366 is: 232,199.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,373 : 150,366 = 150,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,373/150,366 = 150,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,373x = 150,366 × 150,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,373x = 22,609,933,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,609,933,956/97,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,199.21
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