Finding the Third Proportional to 105,267 and 136,569
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,267 and 136,569 is: 177,178.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,267 : 136,569 = 136,569 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,267/136,569 = 136,569/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,267x = 136,569 × 136,569 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,267x = 18,651,091,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,651,091,761/105,267 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,178.90
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