Finding the Third Proportional to 99,169 and 151,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,169 and 151,080 is: 230,164.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,169 : 151,080 = 151,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,169/151,080 = 151,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,169x = 151,080 × 151,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,169x = 22,825,166,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,825,166,400/99,169 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,164.33
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