Finding the Third Proportional to 101,260 and 134,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,260 and 134,388 is: 178,354.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,260 : 134,388 = 134,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,260/134,388 = 134,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,260x = 134,388 × 134,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,260x = 18,060,134,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,060,134,544/101,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,354.08
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