Finding the Third Proportional to 99,810 and 150,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,810 and 150,120 is: 225,789.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,810 : 150,120 = 150,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,810/150,120 = 150,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,810x = 150,120 × 150,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,810x = 22,536,014,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,536,014,400/99,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,789.14
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