Finding the Third Proportional to 99,166 and 151,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,166 and 151,075 is: 230,156.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,166 : 151,075 = 151,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,166/151,075 = 151,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,166x = 151,075 × 151,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,166x = 22,823,655,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,823,655,625/99,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,156.06
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