Finding the Third Proportional to 105,312 and 136,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,312 and 136,620 is: 177,235.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,312 : 136,620 = 136,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,312/136,620 = 136,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,312x = 136,620 × 136,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,312x = 18,665,024,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,665,024,400/105,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,235.49
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