Finding the Third Proportional to 99,348 and 150,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,348 and 150,306 is: 227,401.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,348 : 150,306 = 150,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,348/150,306 = 150,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,348x = 150,306 × 150,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,348x = 22,591,893,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,591,893,636/99,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,401.59
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