Finding the Third Proportional to 99,204 and 151,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,204 and 151,136 is: 230,253.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,204 : 151,136 = 151,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,204/151,136 = 151,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,204x = 151,136 × 151,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,204x = 22,842,090,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,842,090,496/99,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,253.72
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