Finding the Third Proportional to 97,374 and 150,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,374 and 150,360 is: 232,178.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,374 : 150,360 = 150,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,374/150,360 = 150,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,374x = 150,360 × 150,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,374x = 22,608,129,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,608,129,600/97,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,178.30
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