Finding the Third Proportional to 99,182 and 151,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,182 and 151,107 is: 230,216.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,182 : 151,107 = 151,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,182/151,107 = 151,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,182x = 151,107 × 151,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,182x = 22,833,325,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,833,325,449/99,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,216.42
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