Finding the Third Proportional to 100,126 and 135,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,126 and 135,154 is: 182,436.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,126 : 135,154 = 135,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,126/135,154 = 135,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,126x = 135,154 × 135,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,126x = 18,266,603,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,266,603,716/100,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,436.17
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