Finding the Third Proportional to 105,264 and 136,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,264 and 136,566 is: 177,176.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,264 : 136,566 = 136,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,264/136,566 = 136,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,264x = 136,566 × 136,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,264x = 18,650,272,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,650,272,356/105,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,176.17
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