Finding the Third Proportional to 99,186 and 151,111
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,186 and 151,111 is: 230,219.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,186 : 151,111 = 151,111 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,186/151,111 = 151,111/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,186x = 151,111 × 151,111 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,186x = 22,834,534,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,834,534,321/99,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,219.33
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